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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,680 and 457,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,680 and 457,006 is: 977,417.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,680 : 457,006 = 457,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,680/457,006 = 457,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,680x = 457,006 × 457,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,680x = 208,854,484,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,854,484,036/213,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,417.09

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