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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,356 and 461,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,356 and 461,910 is: 1,009,485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,356 : 461,910 = 461,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,356/461,910 = 461,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,356x = 461,910 × 461,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,356x = 213,360,848,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,360,848,100/211,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,485.65

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