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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,060 and 460,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,060 and 460,937 is: 1,011,439.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,060 : 460,937 = 460,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,060/460,937 = 460,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,060x = 460,937 × 460,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,060x = 212,462,917,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,462,917,969/210,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,439.20

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