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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,122 and 297,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,122 and 297,327 is: 416,757.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,122 : 297,327 = 297,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,122/297,327 = 297,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,122x = 297,327 × 297,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,122x = 88,403,344,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,403,344,929/212,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,757.08

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