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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,024 and 326,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,024 and 326,352 is: 709,923.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,024 : 326,352 = 326,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,024/326,352 = 326,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,024x = 326,352 × 326,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,024x = 106,505,627,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,505,627,904/150,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,923.93

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