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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,536.50 and 333,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,536.50 and 333,105 is: 713,394.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,536.50 : 333,105 = 333,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,536.50/333,105 = 333,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,536.50x = 333,105 × 333,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,536.50x = 110,958,941,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,958,941,025/155,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,394.87

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