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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,835 and 330,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,835 and 330,093 is: 673,286.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,835 : 330,093 = 330,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,835/330,093 = 330,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,835x = 330,093 × 330,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,835x = 108,961,388,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,961,388,649/161,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,286.92

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