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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,708 and 221,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,708 and 221,526 is: 325,621.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,708 : 221,526 = 221,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,708/221,526 = 221,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,708x = 221,526 × 221,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,708x = 49,073,768,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,073,768,676/150,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,621.52

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