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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,099 and 331,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,099 and 331,114 is: 711,467.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,099 : 331,114 = 331,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,099/331,114 = 331,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,099x = 331,114 × 331,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,099x = 109,636,480,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,636,480,996/154,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,467.83

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