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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,616 and 323,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,616 and 323,604 is: 709,405.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,616 : 323,604 = 323,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,616/323,604 = 323,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,616x = 323,604 × 323,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,616x = 104,719,548,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,719,548,816/147,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,405.14

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