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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,276 and 324,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,276 and 324,616 is: 701,213.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,276 : 324,616 = 324,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,276/324,616 = 324,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,276x = 324,616 × 324,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,276x = 105,375,547,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,375,547,456/150,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,213.42

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