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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,638 and 329,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,638 and 329,525 is: 702,199.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,638 : 329,525 = 329,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,638/329,525 = 329,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,638x = 329,525 × 329,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,638x = 108,586,725,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,586,725,625/154,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,199.50

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