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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,928 and 333,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,928 and 333,010 is: 729,922.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,928 : 333,010 = 333,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,928/333,010 = 333,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,928x = 333,010 × 333,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,928x = 110,895,660,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,895,660,100/151,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,922.46

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