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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,310.50 and 335,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,310.50 and 335,121 is: 732,540.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,310.50 : 335,121 = 335,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,310.50/335,121 = 335,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,310.50x = 335,121 × 335,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,310.50x = 112,306,084,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,306,084,641/153,310.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,540.07

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