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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,020 and 352,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,020 and 352,710 is: 823,760.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,020 : 352,710 = 352,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,020/352,710 = 352,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,020x = 352,710 × 352,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,020x = 124,404,344,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,404,344,100/151,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,760.72

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