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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,728 and 453,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,728 and 453,614 is: 967,271.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,728 : 453,614 = 453,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,728/453,614 = 453,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,728x = 453,614 × 453,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,728x = 205,765,660,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,765,660,996/212,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,271.17

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