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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,142 and 449,806.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,142 and 449,806.50 is: 962,805.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,142 : 449,806.50 = 449,806.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,142/449,806.50 = 449,806.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,142x = 449,806.50 × 449,806.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,142x = 202,325,887,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,325,887,442.25/210,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,805.57

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