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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,526 and 331,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,526 and 331,480 is: 715,702.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,526 : 331,480 = 331,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,526/331,480 = 331,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,526x = 331,480 × 331,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,526x = 109,878,990,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,878,990,400/153,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,702.82

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