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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,520 and 333,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,520 and 333,668 is: 725,210.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,520 : 333,668 = 333,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,520/333,668 = 333,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,520x = 333,668 × 333,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,520x = 111,334,334,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,334,334,224/153,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,210.62

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