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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,510 and 328,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,510 and 328,329 is: 491,093.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,510 : 328,329 = 328,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,510/328,329 = 328,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,510x = 328,329 × 328,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,510x = 107,799,932,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,799,932,241/219,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,093.49

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