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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,960 and 454,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,960 and 454,907 is: 980,946.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,960 : 454,907 = 454,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,960/454,907 = 454,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,960x = 454,907 × 454,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,960x = 206,940,378,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,940,378,649/210,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,946.05

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