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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,447.94 and 330,415.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,447.94 and 330,415.88 is: 725,663.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,447.94 : 330,415.88 = 330,415.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,447.94/330,415.88 = 330,415.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,447.94x = 330,415.88 × 330,415.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,447.94x = 109,174,650,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,174,650,452.02/150,447.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,663.99

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