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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,352 and 461,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,352 and 461,528 is: 1,012,626.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,352 : 461,528 = 461,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,352/461,528 = 461,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,352x = 461,528 × 461,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,352x = 213,008,094,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,008,094,784/210,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,626.91

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