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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,120 and 449,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,120 and 449,768 is: 962,741.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,120 : 449,768 = 449,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,120/449,768 = 449,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,120x = 449,768 × 449,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,120x = 202,291,253,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,291,253,824/210,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,741.55

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