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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,603 and 453,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,603 and 453,548 is: 954,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,603 : 453,548 = 453,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,603/453,548 = 453,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,603x = 453,548 × 453,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,603x = 205,705,788,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,705,788,304/215,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,095.20

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