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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,153 and 335,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,153 and 335,090 is: 688,220.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,153 : 335,090 = 335,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,153/335,090 = 335,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,153x = 335,090 × 335,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,153x = 112,285,308,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,285,308,100/163,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,220.92

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