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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,810 and 456,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,810 and 456,891 is: 990,225.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,810 : 456,891 = 456,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,810/456,891 = 456,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,810x = 456,891 × 456,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,810x = 208,749,385,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,749,385,881/210,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,225.25

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