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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,352 and 341,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,352 and 341,379 is: 745,367.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,352 : 341,379 = 341,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,352/341,379 = 341,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,352x = 341,379 × 341,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,352x = 116,539,621,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,539,621,641/156,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,367.00

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