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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,058 and 155,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,058 and 155,530 is: 331,101.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,058 : 155,530 = 155,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,058/155,530 = 155,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,058x = 155,530 × 155,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,058x = 24,189,580,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,189,580,900/73,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,101.06

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