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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,596 and 324,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,596 and 324,102 is: 496,427.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,596 : 324,102 = 324,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,596/324,102 = 324,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,596x = 324,102 × 324,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,596x = 105,042,106,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,042,106,404/211,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,427.66

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