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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,267 and 234,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,267 and 234,018 is: 364,447.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,267 : 234,018 = 234,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,267/234,018 = 234,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,267x = 234,018 × 234,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,267x = 54,764,424,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,764,424,324/150,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,447.45

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