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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,054 and 466,195.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,054 and 466,195.50 is: 1,020,108.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,054 : 466,195.50 = 466,195.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,054/466,195.50 = 466,195.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,054x = 466,195.50 × 466,195.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,054x = 217,338,244,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,338,244,220.25/213,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,108.72

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