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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,863 and 330,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,863 and 330,928 is: 443,619.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,863 : 330,928 = 330,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,863/330,928 = 330,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,863x = 330,928 × 330,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,863x = 109,513,341,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,513,341,184/246,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,619.91

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