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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,576.13 and 330,062.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,576.13 and 330,062.63 is: 718,723.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,576.13 : 330,062.63 = 330,062.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,576.13/330,062.63 = 330,062.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,576.13x = 330,062.63 × 330,062.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,576.13x = 108,941,336,421.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,941,336,421.89/151,576.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,723.59

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