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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,080 and 448,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,080 and 448,068 is: 951,131.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,080 : 448,068 = 448,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,080/448,068 = 448,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,080x = 448,068 × 448,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,080x = 200,764,932,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,764,932,624/211,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,131.95

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