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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,608 and 233,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,608 and 233,206 is: 361,103.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,608 : 233,206 = 233,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,608/233,206 = 233,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,608x = 233,206 × 233,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,608x = 54,385,038,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,385,038,436/150,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,103.25

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