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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,340 and 460,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,340 and 460,904 is: 995,746.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,340 : 460,904 = 460,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,340/460,904 = 460,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,340x = 460,904 × 460,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,340x = 212,432,497,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,432,497,216/213,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,746.21

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