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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,065 and 320,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,065 and 320,218 is: 683,301.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,065 : 320,218 = 320,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,065/320,218 = 320,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,065x = 320,218 × 320,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,065x = 102,539,567,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,539,567,524/150,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,301.02

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