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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,810 and 341,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,810 and 341,104 is: 746,755.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,810 : 341,104 = 341,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,810/341,104 = 341,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,810x = 341,104 × 341,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,810x = 116,351,938,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,351,938,816/155,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,755.27

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