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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,495 and 332,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,495 and 332,173 is: 498,155.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,495 : 332,173 = 332,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,495/332,173 = 332,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,495x = 332,173 × 332,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,495x = 110,338,901,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,338,901,929/221,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,155.27

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