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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,155 and 329,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,155 and 329,941 is: 720,194.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,155 : 329,941 = 329,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,155/329,941 = 329,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,155x = 329,941 × 329,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,155x = 108,861,063,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,861,063,481/151,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,194.92

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