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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,565 and 329,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,565 and 329,542 is: 702,603.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,565 : 329,542 = 329,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,565/329,542 = 329,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,565x = 329,542 × 329,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,565x = 108,597,929,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,597,929,764/154,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,603.63

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