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Finding the Third Proportional to 217,570 and 332,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 217,570 and 332,794 is: 509,040.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,570 : 332,794 = 332,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,570/332,794 = 332,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,570x = 332,794 × 332,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,570x = 110,751,846,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,751,846,436/217,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,040.06

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