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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,492 and 326,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,492 and 326,240 is: 702,562.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,492 : 326,240 = 326,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,492/326,240 = 326,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,492x = 326,240 × 326,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,492x = 106,432,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,432,537,600/151,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,562.10

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