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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,327 and 313,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,327 and 313,092 is: 652,089.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,327 : 313,092 = 313,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,327/313,092 = 313,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,327x = 313,092 × 313,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,327x = 98,026,600,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,026,600,464/150,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,089.12

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