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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,684 and 339,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,684 and 339,248 is: 744,027.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,684 : 339,248 = 339,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,684/339,248 = 339,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,684x = 339,248 × 339,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,684x = 115,089,205,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,089,205,504/154,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,027.86

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