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Finding the Third Proportional to 211.13 and 454.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 211.13 and 454.88 is: 980.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.13 : 454.88 = 454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.13/454.88 = 454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.13x = 454.88 × 454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.13x = 206,911.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,911.27/211.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.04

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