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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,176 and 307,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,176 and 307,977 is: 444,936.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,176 : 307,977 = 307,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,176/307,977 = 307,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,176x = 307,977 × 307,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,176x = 94,849,832,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,849,832,529/213,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,936.73

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