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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,802 and 327,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,802 and 327,088 is: 718,986.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,802 : 327,088 = 327,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,802/327,088 = 327,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,802x = 327,088 × 327,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,802x = 106,986,559,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,986,559,744/148,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,986.03

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