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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,690 and 452,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,690 and 452,494 is: 967,220.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,690 : 452,494 = 452,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,690/452,494 = 452,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,690x = 452,494 × 452,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,690x = 204,750,820,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,750,820,036/211,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,220.09

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