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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,810 and 332,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,810 and 332,733 is: 527,673.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,810 : 332,733 = 332,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,810/332,733 = 332,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,810x = 332,733 × 332,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,810x = 110,711,249,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,711,249,289/209,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,673.84

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