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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,230 and 339,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,230 and 339,519 is: 742,595.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,230 : 339,519 = 339,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,230/339,519 = 339,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,230x = 339,519 × 339,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,230x = 115,273,151,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,273,151,361/155,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,595.83

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