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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,969 and 454,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,969 and 454,919 is: 980,955.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,969 : 454,919 = 454,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,969/454,919 = 454,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,969x = 454,919 × 454,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,969x = 206,951,296,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,951,296,561/210,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,955.95

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