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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,396 and 325,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,396 and 325,888 is: 701,491.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,396 : 325,888 = 325,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,396/325,888 = 325,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,396x = 325,888 × 325,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,396x = 106,202,988,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,202,988,544/151,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,491.38

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