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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,090.75 and 327,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,090.75 and 327,510 is: 503,366.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,090.75 : 327,510 = 327,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,090.75/327,510 = 327,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,090.75x = 327,510 × 327,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,090.75x = 107,262,800,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,262,800,100/213,090.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,366.76

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