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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,350 and 450,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,350 and 450,255 is: 963,772.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,350 : 450,255 = 450,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,350/450,255 = 450,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,350x = 450,255 × 450,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,350x = 202,729,565,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,729,565,025/210,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,772.59

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