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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,926 and 454,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,926 and 454,418 is: 969,800.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,926 : 454,418 = 454,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,926/454,418 = 454,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,926x = 454,418 × 454,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,926x = 206,495,718,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,495,718,724/212,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,800.39

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