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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,282.19 and 461,275.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,282.19 and 461,275.59 is: 1,011,855.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,282.19 : 461,275.59 = 461,275.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,282.19/461,275.59 = 461,275.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,282.19x = 461,275.59 × 461,275.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,282.19x = 212,775,173,389.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,775,173,389.42/210,282.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,855.43

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