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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,364 and 328,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,364 and 328,051 is: 701,712.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,364 : 328,051 = 328,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,364/328,051 = 328,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,364x = 328,051 × 328,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,364x = 107,617,458,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,617,458,601/153,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,712.65

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