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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,646 and 329,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,646 and 329,548 is: 702,261.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,646 : 329,548 = 329,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,646/329,548 = 329,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,646x = 329,548 × 329,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,646x = 108,601,884,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,601,884,304/154,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,261.19

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