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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,260 and 458,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,260 and 458,952 is: 997,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,260 : 458,952 = 458,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,260/458,952 = 458,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,260x = 458,952 × 458,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,260x = 210,636,938,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,636,938,304/211,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,050.74

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