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Finding the Third Proportional to 217,356 and 448,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 217,356 and 448,680 is: 926,193.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,356 : 448,680 = 448,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,356/448,680 = 448,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,356x = 448,680 × 448,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,356x = 201,313,742,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,313,742,400/217,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,193.63

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