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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,366.50 and 328,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,366.50 and 328,055 is: 701,718.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,366.50 : 328,055 = 328,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,366.50/328,055 = 328,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,366.50x = 328,055 × 328,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,366.50x = 107,620,083,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,620,083,025/153,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,718.32

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