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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,340 and 330,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,340 and 330,414 is: 511,734.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,340 : 330,414 = 330,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,340/330,414 = 330,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,340x = 330,414 × 330,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,340x = 109,173,411,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,173,411,396/213,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,734.37

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