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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,198.75 and 463,980.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,198.75 and 463,980.75 is: 1,009,753.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,198.75 : 463,980.75 = 463,980.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,198.75/463,980.75 = 463,980.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,198.75x = 463,980.75 × 463,980.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,198.75x = 215,278,136,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,278,136,370.56/213,198.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,753.28

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