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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,392 and 335,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,392 and 335,200 is: 732,496.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,392 : 335,200 = 335,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,392/335,200 = 335,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,392x = 335,200 × 335,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,392x = 112,359,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,359,040,000/153,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,496.09

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