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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,439.91 and 330,384.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,439.91 and 330,384.09 is: 720,772.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,439.91 : 330,384.09 = 330,384.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,439.91/330,384.09 = 330,384.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,439.91x = 330,384.09 × 330,384.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,439.91x = 109,153,649,403.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,153,649,403.01/151,439.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,772.03

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