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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,722 and 348,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,722 and 348,324 is: 774,170.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,722 : 348,324 = 348,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,722/348,324 = 348,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,722x = 348,324 × 348,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,722x = 121,329,608,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,329,608,976/156,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,170.88

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