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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,064 and 323,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,064 and 323,744 is: 707,870.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,064 : 323,744 = 323,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,064/323,744 = 323,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,064x = 323,744 × 323,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,064x = 104,810,177,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,810,177,536/148,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,870.77

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