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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,092 and 461,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,092 and 461,006 is: 1,011,587.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,092 : 461,006 = 461,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,092/461,006 = 461,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,092x = 461,006 × 461,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,092x = 212,526,532,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,526,532,036/210,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,587.93

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