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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,360.75 and 453,876.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,360.75 and 453,876.75 is: 965,520.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,360.75 : 453,876.75 = 453,876.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,360.75/453,876.75 = 453,876.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,360.75x = 453,876.75 × 453,876.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,360.75x = 206,004,104,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,004,104,190.56/213,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,520.15

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