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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,196 and 459,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,196 and 459,571 is: 1,000,045.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,196 : 459,571 = 459,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,196/459,571 = 459,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,196x = 459,571 × 459,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,196x = 211,205,504,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,205,504,041/211,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,045.00

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