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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,411 and 304,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,411 and 304,560 is: 440,836.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,411 : 304,560 = 304,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,411/304,560 = 304,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,411x = 304,560 × 304,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,411x = 92,756,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,756,793,600/210,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,836.24

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