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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,590 and 337,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,590 and 337,326 is: 722,056.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,590 : 337,326 = 337,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,590/337,326 = 337,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,590x = 337,326 × 337,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,590x = 113,788,830,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,788,830,276/157,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,056.16

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