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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,040 and 352,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,040 and 352,760 is: 823,885.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,040 : 352,760 = 352,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,040/352,760 = 352,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,040x = 352,760 × 352,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,040x = 124,439,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,439,617,600/151,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,885.18

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