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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,266 and 233,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,266 and 233,043 is: 352,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,266 : 233,043 = 233,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,266/233,043 = 233,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,266x = 233,043 × 233,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,266x = 54,309,039,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,309,039,849/154,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,048.02

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