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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,104 and 337,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,104 and 337,584 is: 739,519.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,104 : 337,584 = 337,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,104/337,584 = 337,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,104x = 337,584 × 337,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,104x = 113,962,957,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,962,957,056/154,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,519.79

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