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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,404 and 328,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,404 and 328,565 is: 713,025.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,404 : 328,565 = 328,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,404/328,565 = 328,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,404x = 328,565 × 328,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,404x = 107,954,959,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,954,959,225/151,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,025.81

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