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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,602 and 336,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,602 and 336,728 is: 738,178.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,602 : 336,728 = 336,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,602/336,728 = 336,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,602x = 336,728 × 336,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,602x = 113,385,745,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,385,745,984/153,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,178.84

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