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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,994 and 331,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,994 and 331,174 is: 512,520.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,994 : 331,174 = 331,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,994/331,174 = 331,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,994x = 331,174 × 331,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,994x = 109,676,218,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,676,218,276/213,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,520.06

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