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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,626.94 and 224,484.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,626.94 and 224,484.75 is: 332,351.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,626.94 : 224,484.75 = 224,484.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,626.94/224,484.75 = 224,484.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,626.94x = 224,484.75 × 224,484.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,626.94x = 50,393,402,982.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,393,402,982.56/151,626.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,351.26

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