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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,246 and 214,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,246 and 214,364 is: 477,442.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,246 : 214,364 = 214,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,246/214,364 = 214,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,246x = 214,364 × 214,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,246x = 45,951,924,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,951,924,496/96,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,442.43

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