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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,560.41 and 453,445.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,560.41 and 453,445.59 is: 953,852.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,560.41 : 453,445.59 = 453,445.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,560.41/453,445.59 = 453,445.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,560.41x = 453,445.59 × 453,445.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,560.41x = 205,612,906,491.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,612,906,491.29/215,560.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,852.84

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