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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,632 and 332,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,632 and 332,044 is: 513,684.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,632 : 332,044 = 332,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,632/332,044 = 332,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,632x = 332,044 × 332,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,632x = 110,253,217,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,253,217,936/214,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,684.90

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