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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,336 and 330,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,336 and 330,408 is: 511,725.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,336 : 330,408 = 330,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,336/330,408 = 330,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,336x = 330,408 × 330,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,336x = 109,169,446,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,169,446,464/213,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,725.38

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