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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,410 and 328,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,410 and 328,832 is: 728,592.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,410 : 328,832 = 328,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,410/328,832 = 328,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,410x = 328,832 × 328,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,410x = 108,130,484,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,130,484,224/148,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,592.98

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