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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,514.50 and 350,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,514.50 and 350,670 is: 752,040.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,514.50 : 350,670 = 350,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,514.50/350,670 = 350,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,514.50x = 350,670 × 350,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,514.50x = 122,969,448,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,969,448,900/163,514.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,040.03

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