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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,276 and 297,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,276 and 297,126 is: 402,615.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,276 : 297,126 = 297,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,276/297,126 = 297,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,276x = 297,126 × 297,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,276x = 88,283,859,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,283,859,876/219,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,615.24

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