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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,149 and 323,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,149 and 323,166 is: 499,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,149 : 323,166 = 323,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,149/323,166 = 323,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,149x = 323,166 × 323,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,149x = 104,436,263,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,436,263,556/209,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,339.05

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