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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,618 and 240,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,618 and 240,719 is: 372,358.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,618 : 240,719 = 240,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,618/240,719 = 240,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,618x = 240,719 × 240,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,618x = 57,945,636,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,945,636,961/155,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,358.19

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