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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,611.06 and 326,018.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,611.06 and 326,018.25 is: 705,711.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,611.06 : 326,018.25 = 326,018.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,611.06/326,018.25 = 326,018.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,611.06x = 326,018.25 × 326,018.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,611.06x = 106,287,899,333.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,287,899,333.06/150,611.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,711.10

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