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Finding the Third Proportional to 217,364 and 448,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 217,364 and 448,696 is: 926,225.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,364 : 448,696 = 448,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,364/448,696 = 448,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,364x = 448,696 × 448,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,364x = 201,328,100,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,328,100,416/217,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,225.60

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