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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,706.50 and 330,377.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,706.50 and 330,377.25 is: 710,113.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,706.50 : 330,377.25 = 330,377.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,706.50/330,377.25 = 330,377.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,706.50x = 330,377.25 × 330,377.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,706.50x = 109,149,127,317.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,149,127,317.56/153,706.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,113.93

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