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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,055 and 460,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,055 and 460,930 is: 1,011,432.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,055 : 460,930 = 460,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,055/460,930 = 460,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,055x = 460,930 × 460,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,055x = 212,456,464,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,456,464,900/210,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,432.55

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