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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,448 and 328,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,448 and 328,216 is: 702,034.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,448 : 328,216 = 328,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,448/328,216 = 328,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,448x = 328,216 × 328,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,448x = 107,725,742,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,725,742,656/153,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,034.19

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