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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,114.13 and 326,769.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,114.13 and 326,769.05 is: 505,783.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,114.13 : 326,769.05 = 326,769.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,114.13/326,769.05 = 326,769.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,114.13x = 326,769.05 × 326,769.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,114.13x = 106,778,009,995.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,778,009,995.60/211,114.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,783.35

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