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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,393.88 and 341,752.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,393.88 and 341,752.50 is: 714,805.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,393.88 : 341,752.50 = 341,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,393.88/341,752.50 = 341,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,393.88x = 341,752.50 × 341,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,393.88x = 116,794,771,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,794,771,256.25/163,393.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,805.08

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