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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,330 and 297,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,330 and 297,206 is: 402,732.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,330 : 297,206 = 297,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,330/297,206 = 297,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,330x = 297,206 × 297,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,330x = 88,331,406,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,331,406,436/219,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,732.90

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