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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,275 and 439,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,275 and 439,974 is: 916,232.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,275 : 439,974 = 439,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,275/439,974 = 439,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,275x = 439,974 × 439,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,275x = 193,577,120,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,577,120,676/211,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,232.97

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