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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,090.69 and 337,368.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,090.69 and 337,368.94 is: 697,880.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,090.69 : 337,368.94 = 337,368.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,090.69/337,368.94 = 337,368.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,090.69x = 337,368.94 × 337,368.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,090.69x = 113,817,799,989.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,817,799,989.88/163,090.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,880.44

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