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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,750 and 330,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,750 and 330,464 is: 710,285.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,750 : 330,464 = 330,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,750/330,464 = 330,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,750x = 330,464 × 330,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,750x = 109,206,455,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,206,455,296/153,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,285.89

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