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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,053 and 333,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,053 and 333,378 is: 721,445.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,053 : 333,378 = 333,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,053/333,378 = 333,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,053x = 333,378 × 333,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,053x = 111,140,890,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,140,890,884/154,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,445.81

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