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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,452 and 320,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,452 and 320,745 is: 481,969.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,452 : 320,745 = 320,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,452/320,745 = 320,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,452x = 320,745 × 320,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,452x = 102,877,355,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,877,355,025/213,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,969.51

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