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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,717 and 337,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,717 and 337,614 is: 736,720.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,717 : 337,614 = 337,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,717/337,614 = 337,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,717x = 337,614 × 337,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,717x = 113,983,212,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,983,212,996/154,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,720.68

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