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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,925.13 and 328,057.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,925.13 and 328,057.69 is: 713,081.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,925.13 : 328,057.69 = 328,057.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,925.13/328,057.69 = 328,057.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,925.13x = 328,057.69 × 328,057.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,925.13x = 107,621,846,327.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,621,846,327.85/150,925.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,081.05

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