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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,357.50 and 333,319.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,357.50 and 333,319.50 is: 719,769.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,357.50 : 333,319.50 = 333,319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,357.50/333,319.50 = 333,319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,357.50x = 333,319.50 × 333,319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,357.50x = 111,101,889,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,101,889,080.25/154,357.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,769.94

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