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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,014 and 333,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,014 and 333,300 is: 721,290.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,014 : 333,300 = 333,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,014/333,300 = 333,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,014x = 333,300 × 333,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,014x = 111,088,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,088,890,000/154,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,290.86

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