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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,712 and 330,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,712 and 330,386 is: 710,126.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,712 : 330,386 = 330,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,712/330,386 = 330,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,712x = 330,386 × 330,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,712x = 109,154,908,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,154,908,996/153,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,126.14

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