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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,062.75 and 329,077.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,062.75 and 329,077.13 is: 716,866.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,062.75 : 329,077.13 = 329,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,062.75/329,077.13 = 329,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,062.75x = 329,077.13 × 329,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,062.75x = 108,291,754,198.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,291,754,198.27/151,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,866.03

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