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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,336 and 454,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,336 and 454,588 is: 982,476.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,336 : 454,588 = 454,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,336/454,588 = 454,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,336x = 454,588 × 454,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,336x = 206,650,249,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,650,249,744/210,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,476.85

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