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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,918 and 330,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,918 and 330,636 is: 724,367.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,918 : 330,636 = 330,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,918/330,636 = 330,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,918x = 330,636 × 330,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,918x = 109,320,164,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,320,164,496/150,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,367.96

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