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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,928 and 332,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,928 and 332,592 is: 517,077.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,928 : 332,592 = 332,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,928/332,592 = 332,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,928x = 332,592 × 332,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,928x = 110,617,438,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,617,438,464/213,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,077.89

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