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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,730 and 459,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,730 and 459,332 is: 1,001,214.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,730 : 459,332 = 459,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,730/459,332 = 459,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,730x = 459,332 × 459,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,730x = 210,985,886,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,985,886,224/210,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,214.28

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