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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,366 and 452,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,366 and 452,808 is: 974,658.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,366 : 452,808 = 452,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,366/452,808 = 452,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,366x = 452,808 × 452,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,366x = 205,035,084,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,035,084,864/210,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,658.86

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