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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,067 and 460,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,067 and 460,951 is: 1,011,466.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,067 : 460,951 = 460,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,067/460,951 = 460,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,067x = 460,951 × 460,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,067x = 212,475,824,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,475,824,401/210,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,466.93

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