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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,144 and 328,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,144 and 328,784 is: 715,204.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,144 : 328,784 = 328,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,144/328,784 = 328,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,144x = 328,784 × 328,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,144x = 108,098,918,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,098,918,656/151,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,204.83

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