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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,476 and 329,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,476 and 329,512 is: 672,410.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,476 : 329,512 = 329,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,476/329,512 = 329,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,476x = 329,512 × 329,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,476x = 108,578,158,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,578,158,144/161,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,410.50

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