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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,334 and 456,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,334 and 456,344 is: 990,091.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,334 : 456,344 = 456,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,334/456,344 = 456,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,334x = 456,344 × 456,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,334x = 208,249,846,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,249,846,336/210,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,091.22

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