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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,069 and 331,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,069 and 331,133 is: 711,688.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,069 : 331,133 = 331,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,069/331,133 = 331,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,069x = 331,133 × 331,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,069x = 109,649,063,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,649,063,689/154,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,688.03

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