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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,876 and 330,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,876 and 330,756 is: 710,959.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,876 : 330,756 = 330,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,876/330,756 = 330,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,876x = 330,756 × 330,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,876x = 109,399,531,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,399,531,536/153,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,959.03

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