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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,350 and 320,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,350 and 320,568 is: 692,712.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,350 : 320,568 = 320,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,350/320,568 = 320,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,350x = 320,568 × 320,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,350x = 102,763,842,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,763,842,624/148,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,712.12

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