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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,594 and 332,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,594 and 332,628 is: 706,549.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,594 : 332,628 = 332,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,594/332,628 = 332,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,594x = 332,628 × 332,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,594x = 110,641,386,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,641,386,384/156,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,549.33

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