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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,797 and 464,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,797 and 464,026 is: 1,007,124.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,797 : 464,026 = 464,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,797/464,026 = 464,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,797x = 464,026 × 464,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,797x = 215,320,128,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,320,128,676/213,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,124.18

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