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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,025.25 and 455,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,025.25 and 455,706 is: 984,090.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,025.25 : 455,706 = 455,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,025.25/455,706 = 455,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,025.25x = 455,706 × 455,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,025.25x = 207,667,958,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,667,958,436/211,025.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,090.57

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