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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,348 and 338,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,348 and 338,240 is: 741,223.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,348 : 338,240 = 338,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,348/338,240 = 338,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,348x = 338,240 × 338,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,348x = 114,406,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,406,297,600/154,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,223.06

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