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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,642.19 and 450,808.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,642.19 and 450,808.88 is: 964,805.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,642.19 : 450,808.88 = 450,808.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,642.19/450,808.88 = 450,808.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,642.19x = 450,808.88 × 450,808.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,642.19x = 203,228,641,778.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,228,641,778.77/210,642.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,805.03

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