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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,924 and 333,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,924 and 333,002 is: 729,906.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,924 : 333,002 = 333,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,924/333,002 = 333,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,924x = 333,002 × 333,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,924x = 110,890,332,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,890,332,004/151,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,906.61

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