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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,222 and 329,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,222 and 329,606 is: 732,955.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,222 : 329,606 = 329,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,222/329,606 = 329,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,222x = 329,606 × 329,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,222x = 108,640,115,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,640,115,236/148,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,955.40

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