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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,004 and 493,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,004 and 493,637 is: 1,160,346.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,004 : 493,637 = 493,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,004/493,637 = 493,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,004x = 493,637 × 493,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,004x = 243,677,487,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,677,487,769/210,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,346.89

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