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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,810 and 332,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,810 and 332,652 is: 728,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,810 : 332,652 = 332,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,810/332,652 = 332,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,810x = 332,652 × 332,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,810x = 110,657,353,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,657,353,104/151,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,920.05

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