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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,336 and 330,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,336 and 330,535 is: 507,362.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,336 : 330,535 = 330,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,336/330,535 = 330,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,336x = 330,535 × 330,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,336x = 109,253,386,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,253,386,225/215,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,362.38

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