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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,353 and 333,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,353 and 333,706 is: 726,165.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,353 : 333,706 = 333,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,353/333,706 = 333,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,353x = 333,706 × 333,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,353x = 111,359,694,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,359,694,436/153,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,165.74

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