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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,594 and 326,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,594 and 326,478 is: 667,869.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,594 : 326,478 = 326,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,594/326,478 = 326,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,594x = 326,478 × 326,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,594x = 106,587,884,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,587,884,484/159,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,869.00

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