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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,500 and 233,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,500 and 233,197 is: 349,716.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,500 : 233,197 = 233,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,500/233,197 = 233,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,500x = 233,197 × 233,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,500x = 54,380,840,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,380,840,809/155,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,716.02

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