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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,393 and 328,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,393 and 328,644 is: 704,118.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,393 : 328,644 = 328,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,393/328,644 = 328,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,393x = 328,644 × 328,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,393x = 108,006,878,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,006,878,736/153,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,118.69

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