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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,020 and 212,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,020 and 212,690 is: 447,802.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,020 : 212,690 = 212,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,020/212,690 = 212,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,020x = 212,690 × 212,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,020x = 45,237,036,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,237,036,100/101,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,802.77

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