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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,266 and 455,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,266 and 455,832 is: 983,512.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,266 : 455,832 = 455,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,266/455,832 = 455,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,266x = 455,832 × 455,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,266x = 207,782,812,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,782,812,224/211,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,512.79

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