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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,323 and 384,269.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,323 and 384,269.06 is: 904,114.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,323 : 384,269.06 = 384,269.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,323/384,269.06 = 384,269.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,323x = 384,269.06 × 384,269.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,323x = 147,662,712,394.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,662,712,394.63/163,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,114.62

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