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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,554 and 341,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,554 and 341,239 is: 748,576.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,554 : 341,239 = 341,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,554/341,239 = 341,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,554x = 341,239 × 341,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,554x = 116,444,055,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,444,055,121/155,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,576.41

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