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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,322 and 333,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,322 and 333,054 is: 714,161.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,322 : 333,054 = 333,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,322/333,054 = 333,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,322x = 333,054 × 333,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,322x = 110,924,966,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,924,966,916/155,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,161.34

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