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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,775.44 and 333,075.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,775.44 and 333,075.38 is: 730,943.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,775.44 : 333,075.38 = 333,075.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,775.44/333,075.38 = 333,075.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,775.44x = 333,075.38 × 333,075.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,775.44x = 110,939,205,431.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,939,205,431.39/151,775.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,943.08

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