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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,574 and 327,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,574 and 327,310 is: 716,246.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,574 : 327,310 = 327,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,574/327,310 = 327,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,574x = 327,310 × 327,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,574x = 107,131,836,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,131,836,100/149,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,246.38

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