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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,932 and 460,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,932 and 460,314 is: 999,797.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,932 : 460,314 = 460,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,932/460,314 = 460,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,932x = 460,314 × 460,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,932x = 211,888,978,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,888,978,596/211,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,797.00

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