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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,601.13 and 328,870.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,601.13 and 328,870.13 is: 780,336.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,601.13 : 328,870.13 = 328,870.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,601.13/328,870.13 = 328,870.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,601.13x = 328,870.13 × 328,870.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,601.13x = 108,155,559,117.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,155,559,117.52/138,601.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,336.81

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