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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,424.50 and 330,370.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,424.50 and 330,370.50 is: 725,577.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,424.50 : 330,370.50 = 330,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,424.50/330,370.50 = 330,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,424.50x = 330,370.50 × 330,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,424.50x = 109,144,667,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,144,667,270.25/150,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,577.73

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