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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,094 and 339,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,094 and 339,126 is: 756,153.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,094 : 339,126 = 339,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,094/339,126 = 339,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,094x = 339,126 × 339,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,094x = 115,006,443,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,006,443,876/152,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,153.72

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