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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,383.75 and 352,576.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,383.75 and 352,576.13 is: 760,846.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,383.75 : 352,576.13 = 352,576.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,383.75/352,576.13 = 352,576.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,383.75x = 352,576.13 × 352,576.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,383.75x = 124,309,923,920.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,309,923,920.02/163,383.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,846.31

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