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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,790 and 337,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,790 and 337,768 is: 737,045.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,790 : 337,768 = 337,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,790/337,768 = 337,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,790x = 337,768 × 337,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,790x = 114,087,221,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,087,221,824/154,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,045.17

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