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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,153 and 336,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,153 and 336,510 is: 739,384.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,153 : 336,510 = 336,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,153/336,510 = 336,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,153x = 336,510 × 336,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,153x = 113,238,980,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,238,980,100/153,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,384.67

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