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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,308 and 332,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,308 and 332,749 is: 712,918.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,308 : 332,749 = 332,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,308/332,749 = 332,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,308x = 332,749 × 332,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,308x = 110,721,897,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,721,897,001/155,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,918.18

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