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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,336 and 326,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,336 and 326,336 is: 717,932.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,336 : 326,336 = 326,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,336/326,336 = 326,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,336x = 326,336 × 326,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,336x = 106,495,184,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,495,184,896/148,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,932.16

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