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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,154 and 336,247.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,154 and 336,247.63 is: 733,438.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,154 : 336,247.63 = 336,247.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,154/336,247.63 = 336,247.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,154x = 336,247.63 × 336,247.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,154x = 113,062,465,318.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,062,465,318.14/154,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,438.41

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