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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,094.25 and 332,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,094.25 and 332,710 is: 529,406.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,094.25 : 332,710 = 332,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,094.25/332,710 = 332,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,094.25x = 332,710 × 332,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,094.25x = 110,695,944,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,695,944,100/209,094.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,406.93

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