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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,422 and 329,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,422 and 329,358 is: 716,386.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,422 : 329,358 = 329,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,422/329,358 = 329,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,422x = 329,358 × 329,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,422x = 108,476,692,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,476,692,164/151,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,386.60

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