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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,245 and 341,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,245 and 341,250 is: 713,354.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,245 : 341,250 = 341,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,245/341,250 = 341,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,245x = 341,250 × 341,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,245x = 116,451,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,451,562,500/163,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,354.54

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