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Finding the Third Proportional to 210,918 and 325,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 210,918 and 325,689 is: 502,912.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,918 : 325,689 = 325,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,918/325,689 = 325,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,918x = 325,689 × 325,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,918x = 106,073,324,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,073,324,721/210,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,912.62

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