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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,060 and 331,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,060 and 331,944 is: 729,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,060 : 331,944 = 331,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,060/331,944 = 331,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,060x = 331,944 × 331,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,060x = 110,186,819,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,186,819,136/151,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,424.20

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