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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,732 and 459,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,732 and 459,336 is: 1,001,222.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,732 : 459,336 = 459,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,732/459,336 = 459,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,732x = 459,336 × 459,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,732x = 210,989,560,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,989,560,896/210,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,222.22

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