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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,390 and 335,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,390 and 335,484 is: 733,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,390 : 335,484 = 335,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,390/335,484 = 335,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,390x = 335,484 × 335,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,390x = 112,549,514,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,549,514,256/153,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,747.40

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