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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,683 and 331,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,683 and 331,014 is: 722,363.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,683 : 331,014 = 331,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,683/331,014 = 331,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,683x = 331,014 × 331,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,683x = 109,570,268,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,570,268,196/151,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,363.54

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