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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,013 and 336,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,013 and 336,502 is: 694,629.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,013 : 336,502 = 336,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,013/336,502 = 336,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,013x = 336,502 × 336,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,013x = 113,233,596,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,233,596,004/163,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,629.24

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