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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,128 and 466,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,128 and 466,912 is: 1,037,495.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,128 : 466,912 = 466,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,128/466,912 = 466,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,128x = 466,912 × 466,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,128x = 218,006,815,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,006,815,744/210,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,495.32

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