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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,146 and 328,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,146 and 328,717 is: 493,072.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,146 : 328,717 = 328,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,146/328,717 = 328,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,146x = 328,717 × 328,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,146x = 108,054,866,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,054,866,089/219,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,072.50

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