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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,552 and 333,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,552 and 333,330 is: 723,591.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,552 : 333,330 = 333,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,552/333,330 = 333,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,552x = 333,330 × 333,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,552x = 111,108,888,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,108,888,900/153,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,591.28

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