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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,282 and 338,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,282 and 338,156 is: 741,171.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,282 : 338,156 = 338,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,282/338,156 = 338,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,282x = 338,156 × 338,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,282x = 114,349,480,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,349,480,336/154,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,171.88

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