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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,470 and 336,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,470 and 336,588 is: 752,917.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,470 : 336,588 = 336,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,470/336,588 = 336,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,470x = 336,588 × 336,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,470x = 113,291,481,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,291,481,744/150,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,917.40

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