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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,934 and 332,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,934 and 332,472 is: 727,537.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,934 : 332,472 = 332,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,934/332,472 = 332,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,934x = 332,472 × 332,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,934x = 110,537,630,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,537,630,784/151,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,537.16

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