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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,720 and 332,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,720 and 332,676 is: 517,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,720 : 332,676 = 332,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,720/332,676 = 332,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,720x = 332,676 × 332,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,720x = 110,673,320,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,673,320,976/213,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,842.60

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