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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,810 and 276,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,810 and 276,777 is: 363,386.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,810 : 276,777 = 276,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,810/276,777 = 276,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,810x = 276,777 × 276,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,810x = 76,605,507,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,605,507,729/210,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,386.50

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