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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,192.75 and 334,617.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,192.75 and 334,617.75 is: 532,696.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,192.75 : 334,617.75 = 334,617.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,192.75/334,617.75 = 334,617.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,192.75x = 334,617.75 × 334,617.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,192.75x = 111,969,038,615.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,969,038,615.06/210,192.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,696.96

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