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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,352 and 349,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,352 and 349,600 is: 812,893.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,352 : 349,600 = 349,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,352/349,600 = 349,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,352x = 349,600 × 349,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,352x = 122,220,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,220,160,000/150,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,893.48

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