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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,232.50 and 455,989.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,232.50 and 455,989.50 is: 975,116.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,232.50 : 455,989.50 = 455,989.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,232.50/455,989.50 = 455,989.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,232.50x = 455,989.50 × 455,989.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,232.50x = 207,926,424,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,926,424,110.25/213,232.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,116.01

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