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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,314 and 335,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,314 and 335,128 is: 732,553.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,314 : 335,128 = 335,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,314/335,128 = 335,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,314x = 335,128 × 335,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,314x = 112,310,776,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,310,776,384/153,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,553.95

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