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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,793 and 326,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,793 and 326,547 is: 702,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,793 : 326,547 = 326,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,793/326,547 = 326,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,793x = 326,547 × 326,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,793x = 106,632,943,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,632,943,209/151,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,489.20

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