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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,535.50 and 323,611.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,535.50 and 323,611.50 is: 497,419.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,535.50 : 323,611.50 = 323,611.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,535.50/323,611.50 = 323,611.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,535.50x = 323,611.50 × 323,611.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,535.50x = 104,724,402,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,724,402,932.25/210,535.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,419.21

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