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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,280 and 338,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,280 and 338,152 is: 741,163.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,280 : 338,152 = 338,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,280/338,152 = 338,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,280x = 338,152 × 338,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,280x = 114,346,775,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,346,775,104/154,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,163.96

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