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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,227 and 339,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,227 and 339,354 is: 732,451.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,227 : 339,354 = 339,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,227/339,354 = 339,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,227x = 339,354 × 339,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,227x = 115,161,137,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,161,137,316/157,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,451.41

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