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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,464 and 327,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,464 and 327,901 is: 714,583.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,464 : 327,901 = 327,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,464/327,901 = 327,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,464x = 327,901 × 327,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,464x = 107,519,065,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,519,065,801/150,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,583.33

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