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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,350.25 and 327,168.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,350.25 and 327,168.25 is: 711,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,350.25 : 327,168.25 = 327,168.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,350.25/327,168.25 = 327,168.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,350.25x = 327,168.25 × 327,168.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,350.25x = 107,039,063,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,039,063,808.06/150,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,931.40

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