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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,673.50 and 460,760.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,673.50 and 460,760.25 is: 1,007,720.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,673.50 : 460,760.25 = 460,760.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,673.50/460,760.25 = 460,760.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,673.50x = 460,760.25 × 460,760.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,673.50x = 212,300,007,980.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,300,007,980.06/210,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,720.52

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