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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,106 and 322,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,106 and 322,492 is: 702,207.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,106 : 322,492 = 322,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,106/322,492 = 322,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,106x = 322,492 × 322,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,106x = 104,001,090,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,001,090,064/148,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,207.14

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