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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,341 and 326,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,341 and 326,602 is: 709,512.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,341 : 326,602 = 326,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,341/326,602 = 326,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,341x = 326,602 × 326,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,341x = 106,668,866,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,668,866,404/150,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,512.82

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