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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,464 and 333,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,464 and 333,064 is: 722,851.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,464 : 333,064 = 333,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,464/333,064 = 333,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,464x = 333,064 × 333,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,464x = 110,931,628,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,931,628,096/153,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,851.14

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