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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,088 and 460,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,088 and 460,991 is: 1,011,541.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,088 : 460,991 = 460,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,088/460,991 = 460,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,088x = 460,991 × 460,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,088x = 212,512,702,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,512,702,081/210,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,541.36

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