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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,797.38 and 333,119.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,797.38 and 333,119.25 is: 731,030.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,797.38 : 333,119.25 = 333,119.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,797.38/333,119.25 = 333,119.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,797.38x = 333,119.25 × 333,119.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,797.38x = 110,968,434,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,968,434,720.56/151,797.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,030.00

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