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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,328 and 458,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,328 and 458,284 is: 984,513.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,328 : 458,284 = 458,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,328/458,284 = 458,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,328x = 458,284 × 458,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,328x = 210,024,224,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,024,224,656/213,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,513.17

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