Finding the Third Proportional to 216,620 and 450,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,620 and 450,574 is: 937,203.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,620 : 450,574 = 450,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,620/450,574 = 450,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,620x = 450,574 × 450,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,620x = 203,016,929,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,016,929,476/216,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 937,203.07
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