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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,484 and 308,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,484 and 308,784 is: 450,849.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,484 : 308,784 = 308,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,484/308,784 = 308,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,484x = 308,784 × 308,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,484x = 95,347,558,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,347,558,656/211,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,849.99

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