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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,126 and 333,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,126 and 333,452 is: 519,274.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,126 : 333,452 = 333,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,126/333,452 = 333,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,126x = 333,452 × 333,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,126x = 111,190,236,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,190,236,304/214,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,274.80

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