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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,304 and 329,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,304 and 329,917 is: 709,996.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,304 : 329,917 = 329,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,304/329,917 = 329,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,304x = 329,917 × 329,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,304x = 108,845,226,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,845,226,889/153,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,996.00

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