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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,012 and 336,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,012 and 336,500 is: 694,625.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,012 : 336,500 = 336,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,012/336,500 = 336,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,012x = 336,500 × 336,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,012x = 113,232,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,232,250,000/163,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,625.24

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