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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,625.94 and 325,515.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,625.94 and 325,515.38 is: 694,248.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,625.94 : 325,515.38 = 325,515.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,625.94/325,515.38 = 325,515.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,625.94x = 325,515.38 × 325,515.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,625.94x = 105,960,259,361.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,960,259,361.39/152,625.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,248.05

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