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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,134.25 and 300,233.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,134.25 and 300,233.25 is: 428,963.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,134.25 : 300,233.25 = 300,233.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,134.25/300,233.25 = 300,233.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,134.25x = 300,233.25 × 300,233.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,134.25x = 90,140,004,405.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,140,004,405.56/210,134.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,963.89

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