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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,476.50 and 335,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,476.50 and 335,763 is: 725,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,476.50 : 335,763 = 335,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,476.50/335,763 = 335,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,476.50x = 335,763 × 335,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,476.50x = 112,736,792,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,736,792,169/155,476.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,105.03

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