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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,780 and 313,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,780 and 313,962 is: 653,748.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,780 : 313,962 = 313,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,780/313,962 = 313,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,780x = 313,962 × 313,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,780x = 98,572,137,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,572,137,444/150,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,748.09

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