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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,328 and 326,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,328 and 326,140 is: 487,190.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,328 : 326,140 = 326,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,328/326,140 = 326,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,328x = 326,140 × 326,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,328x = 106,367,299,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,367,299,600/218,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,190.37

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