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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,133.13 and 328,699.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,133.13 and 328,699.13 is: 493,047.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,133.13 : 328,699.13 = 328,699.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,133.13/328,699.13 = 328,699.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,133.13x = 328,699.13 × 328,699.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,133.13x = 108,043,114,775.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,043,114,775.77/219,133.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,047.84

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