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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,082 and 330,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,082 and 330,083 is: 716,421.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,082 : 330,083 = 330,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,082/330,083 = 330,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,082x = 330,083 × 330,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,082x = 108,954,786,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,954,786,889/152,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,421.32

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