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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,284.50 and 325,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,284.50 and 325,910 is: 702,103.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,284.50 : 325,910 = 325,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,284.50/325,910 = 325,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,284.50x = 325,910 × 325,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,284.50x = 106,217,328,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,217,328,100/151,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,103.18

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