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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,363.38 and 328,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,363.38 and 328,050 is: 701,711.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,363.38 : 328,050 = 328,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,363.38/328,050 = 328,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,363.38x = 328,050 × 328,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,363.38x = 107,616,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,616,802,500/153,363.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,711.23

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