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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,070 and 355,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,070 and 355,335 is: 830,295.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,070 : 355,335 = 355,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,070/355,335 = 355,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,070x = 355,335 × 355,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,070x = 126,262,962,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,262,962,225/152,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,295.01

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