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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,338 and 349,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,338 and 349,596 is: 812,950.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,338 : 349,596 = 349,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,338/349,596 = 349,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,338x = 349,596 × 349,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,338x = 122,217,363,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,217,363,216/150,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,950.57

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