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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,154 and 348,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,154 and 348,284 is: 748,065.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,154 : 348,284 = 348,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,154/348,284 = 348,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,154x = 348,284 × 348,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,154x = 121,301,744,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,301,744,656/162,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,065.08

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