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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,230 and 225,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,230 and 225,378 is: 335,880.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,230 : 225,378 = 225,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,230/225,378 = 225,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,230x = 225,378 × 225,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,230x = 50,795,242,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,795,242,884/151,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,880.73

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