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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,494.50 and 450,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,494.50 and 450,878 is: 965,778.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,494.50 : 450,878 = 450,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,494.50/450,878 = 450,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,494.50x = 450,878 × 450,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,494.50x = 203,290,970,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,290,970,884/210,494.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,778.06

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