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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,310 and 458,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,310 and 458,683 is: 1,000,380.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,310 : 458,683 = 458,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,310/458,683 = 458,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,310x = 458,683 × 458,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,310x = 210,390,094,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,390,094,489/210,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,380.84

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