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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,066 and 331,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,066 and 331,128 is: 711,680.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,066 : 331,128 = 331,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,066/331,128 = 331,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,066x = 331,128 × 331,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,066x = 109,645,752,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,645,752,384/154,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,680.40

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