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Finding the Third Proportional to 217,368 and 448,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 217,368 and 448,704 is: 926,241.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,368 : 448,704 = 448,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,368/448,704 = 448,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,368x = 448,704 × 448,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,368x = 201,335,279,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,335,279,616/217,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,241.58

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