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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,012 and 332,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,012 and 332,936 is: 679,989.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,012 : 332,936 = 332,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,012/332,936 = 332,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,012x = 332,936 × 332,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,012x = 110,846,380,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,846,380,096/163,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,989.08

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