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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,935.13 and 336,760.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,935.13 and 336,760.03 is: 727,272.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,935.13 : 336,760.03 = 336,760.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,935.13/336,760.03 = 336,760.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,935.13x = 336,760.03 × 336,760.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,935.13x = 113,407,318,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,407,318,647.50/155,935.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,272.44

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