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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,562.19 and 336,030.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,562.19 and 336,030.19 is: 725,859.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,562.19 : 336,030.19 = 336,030.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,562.19/336,030.19 = 336,030.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,562.19x = 336,030.19 × 336,030.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,562.19x = 112,916,286,911.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,916,286,911.29/155,562.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,859.47

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