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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,628 and 317,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,628 and 317,916 is: 657,891.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,628 : 317,916 = 317,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,628/317,916 = 317,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,628x = 317,916 × 317,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,628x = 101,070,583,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,070,583,056/153,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,891.68

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