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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,664 and 330,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,664 and 330,828 is: 545,425.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,664 : 330,828 = 330,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,664/330,828 = 330,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,664x = 330,828 × 330,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,664x = 109,447,165,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,447,165,584/200,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,425.02

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