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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,645 and 335,133.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,645 and 335,133.50 is: 525,706.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,645 : 335,133.50 = 335,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,645/335,133.50 = 335,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,645x = 335,133.50 × 335,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,645x = 112,314,462,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,314,462,822.25/213,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,706.02

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