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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,464.03 and 329,610.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,464.03 and 329,610.94 is: 698,832.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,464.03 : 329,610.94 = 329,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,464.03/329,610.94 = 329,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,464.03x = 329,610.94 × 329,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,464.03x = 108,643,370,119.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,643,370,119.63/155,464.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,832.84

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