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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,319 and 446,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,319 and 446,881 is: 949,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,319 : 446,881 = 446,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,319/446,881 = 446,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,319x = 446,881 × 446,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,319x = 199,702,628,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,702,628,161/210,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,522.53

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