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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,592.25 and 453,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,592.25 and 453,525 is: 954,046.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,592.25 : 453,525 = 453,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,592.25/453,525 = 453,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,592.25x = 453,525 × 453,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,592.25x = 205,684,925,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,684,925,625/215,592.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,046.01

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