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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,305 and 155,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,305 and 155,332 is: 218,739.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,305 : 155,332 = 155,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,305/155,332 = 155,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,305x = 155,332 × 155,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,305x = 24,128,030,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,128,030,224/110,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,739.23

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