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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,450.50 and 330,410.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,450.50 and 330,410.25 is: 720,835.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,450.50 : 330,410.25 = 330,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,450.50/330,410.25 = 330,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,450.50x = 330,410.25 × 330,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,450.50x = 109,170,933,305.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,170,933,305.06/151,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,835.74

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