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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,247.13 and 306,060.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,247.13 and 306,060.75 is: 623,460.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,247.13 : 306,060.75 = 306,060.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,247.13/306,060.75 = 306,060.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,247.13x = 306,060.75 × 306,060.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,247.13x = 93,673,182,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,673,182,690.56/150,247.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,460.73

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