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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,668 and 330,090.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,668 and 330,090.75 is: 718,410.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,668 : 330,090.75 = 330,090.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,668/330,090.75 = 330,090.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,668x = 330,090.75 × 330,090.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,668x = 108,959,903,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,959,903,235.56/151,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,410.63

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