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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,335 and 330,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,335 and 330,095 is: 715,283.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,335 : 330,095 = 330,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,335/330,095 = 330,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,335x = 330,095 × 330,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,335x = 108,962,709,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,962,709,025/152,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,283.48

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