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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,036 and 352,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,036 and 352,750 is: 823,860.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,036 : 352,750 = 352,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,036/352,750 = 352,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,036x = 352,750 × 352,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,036x = 124,432,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,432,562,500/151,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,860.29

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