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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,064.81 and 366,207.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,064.81 and 366,207.75 is: 822,422.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,064.81 : 366,207.75 = 366,207.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,064.81/366,207.75 = 366,207.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,064.81x = 366,207.75 × 366,207.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,064.81x = 134,108,116,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,108,116,160.06/163,064.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,422.17

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