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Finding the Third Proportional to 210.84 and 437.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 210.84 and 437.89 is: 909.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.84 : 437.89 = 437.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.84/437.89 = 437.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.84x = 437.89 × 437.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.84x = 191,751.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,751.06/210.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.47

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