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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,177.75 and 336,592.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,177.75 and 336,592.13 is: 739,626.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,177.75 : 336,592.13 = 336,592.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,177.75/336,592.13 = 336,592.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,177.75x = 336,592.13 × 336,592.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,177.75x = 113,294,258,612.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,294,258,612.02/153,177.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,626.08

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