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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,210 and 330,090.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,210 and 330,090.50 is: 720,585.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,210 : 330,090.50 = 330,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,210/330,090.50 = 330,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,210x = 330,090.50 × 330,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,210x = 108,959,738,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,959,738,190.25/151,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,585.53

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