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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,136 and 331,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,136 and 331,572 is: 513,412.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,136 : 331,572 = 331,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,136/331,572 = 331,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,136x = 331,572 × 331,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,136x = 109,939,991,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,939,991,184/214,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,412.00

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