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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,098 and 221,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,098 and 221,622 is: 329,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,098 : 221,622 = 221,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,098/221,622 = 221,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,098x = 221,622 × 221,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,098x = 49,116,310,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,116,310,884/149,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,423.00

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