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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,544 and 319,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,544 and 319,063 is: 671,760.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,544 : 319,063 = 319,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,544/319,063 = 319,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,544x = 319,063 × 319,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,544x = 101,801,197,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,801,197,969/151,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,760.00

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