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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,726 and 330,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,726 and 330,196 is: 718,594.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,726 : 330,196 = 330,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,726/330,196 = 330,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,726x = 330,196 × 330,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,726x = 109,029,398,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,029,398,416/151,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,594.03

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