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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,336 and 335,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,336 and 335,168 is: 732,623.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,336 : 335,168 = 335,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,336/335,168 = 335,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,336x = 335,168 × 335,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,336x = 112,337,588,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,337,588,224/153,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,623.70

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