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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,612 and 327,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,612 and 327,883 is: 472,326.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,612 : 327,883 = 327,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,612/327,883 = 327,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,612x = 327,883 × 327,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,612x = 107,507,261,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,507,261,689/227,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,326.86

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