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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,312 and 335,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,312 and 335,124 is: 732,546.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,312 : 335,124 = 335,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,312/335,124 = 335,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,312x = 335,124 × 335,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,312x = 112,308,095,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,308,095,376/153,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,546.02

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