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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,624.50 and 314,628.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,624.50 and 314,628.50 is: 644,370.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,624.50 : 314,628.50 = 314,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,624.50/314,628.50 = 314,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,624.50x = 314,628.50 × 314,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,624.50x = 98,991,093,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,991,093,012.25/153,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,370.48

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