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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,053 and 460,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,053 and 460,927 is: 1,011,429.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,053 : 460,927 = 460,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,053/460,927 = 460,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,053x = 460,927 × 460,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,053x = 212,453,699,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,453,699,329/210,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,429.02

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