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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,895 and 333,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,895 and 333,049 is: 730,252.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,895 : 333,049 = 333,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,895/333,049 = 333,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,895x = 333,049 × 333,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,895x = 110,921,636,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,921,636,401/151,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,252.06

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