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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,652 and 329,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,652 and 329,560 is: 702,285.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,652 : 329,560 = 329,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,652/329,560 = 329,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,652x = 329,560 × 329,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,652x = 108,609,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,609,793,600/154,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,285.09

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