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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,148 and 324,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,148 and 324,480 is: 687,487.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,148 : 324,480 = 324,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,148/324,480 = 324,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,148x = 324,480 × 324,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,148x = 105,287,270,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,287,270,400/153,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,487.07

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