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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,190.94 and 332,520.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,190.94 and 332,520.19 is: 712,475.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,190.94 : 332,520.19 = 332,520.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,190.94/332,520.19 = 332,520.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,190.94x = 332,520.19 × 332,520.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,190.94x = 110,569,675,095.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,569,675,095.04/155,190.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,475.08

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