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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,653 and 450,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,653 and 450,830 is: 964,845.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,653 : 450,830 = 450,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,653/450,830 = 450,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,653x = 450,830 × 450,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,653x = 203,247,688,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,247,688,900/210,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,845.93

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