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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,760 and 333,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,760 and 333,760 is: 724,478.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,760 : 333,760 = 333,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,760/333,760 = 333,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,760x = 333,760 × 333,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,760x = 111,395,737,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,395,737,600/153,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,478.00

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