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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,610 and 341,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,610 and 341,340 is: 748,750.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,610 : 341,340 = 341,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,610/341,340 = 341,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,610x = 341,340 × 341,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,610x = 116,512,995,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,512,995,600/155,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,750.05

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