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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,928 and 330,463.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,928 and 330,463.50 is: 714,101.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,928 : 330,463.50 = 330,463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,928/330,463.50 = 330,463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,928x = 330,463.50 × 330,463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,928x = 109,206,124,832.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,206,124,832.25/152,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,101.57

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