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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,547.16 and 329,507.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,547.16 and 329,507.16 is: 702,536.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,547.16 : 329,507.16 = 329,507.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,547.16/329,507.16 = 329,507.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,547.16x = 329,507.16 × 329,507.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,547.16x = 108,574,966,019.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,574,966,019.96/154,547.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,536.16

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