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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,186 and 334,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,186 and 334,776 is: 731,626.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,186 : 334,776 = 334,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,186/334,776 = 334,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,186x = 334,776 × 334,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,186x = 112,074,970,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,074,970,176/153,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,626.72

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