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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,356 and 333,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,356 and 333,624 is: 681,364.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,356 : 333,624 = 333,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,356/333,624 = 333,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,356x = 333,624 × 333,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,356x = 111,304,973,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,304,973,376/163,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,364.46

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