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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,730 and 334,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,730 and 334,588 is: 723,512.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,730 : 334,588 = 334,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,730/334,588 = 334,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,730x = 334,588 × 334,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,730x = 111,949,129,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,949,129,744/154,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,512.76

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