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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,175.13 and 333,346.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,175.13 and 333,346.13 is: 725,441.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,175.13 : 333,346.13 = 333,346.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,175.13/333,346.13 = 333,346.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,175.13x = 333,346.13 × 333,346.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,175.13x = 111,119,639,052.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,119,639,052.52/153,175.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,441.80

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