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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,594.50 and 336,713.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,594.50 and 336,713.50 is: 738,151.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,594.50 : 336,713.50 = 336,713.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,594.50/336,713.50 = 336,713.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,594.50x = 336,713.50 × 336,713.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,594.50x = 113,375,981,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,375,981,082.25/153,594.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,151.31

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