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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,525.50 and 350,691.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,525.50 and 350,691.19 is: 752,080.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,525.50 : 350,691.19 = 350,691.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,525.50/350,691.19 = 350,691.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,525.50x = 350,691.19 × 350,691.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,525.50x = 122,984,308,990.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,984,308,990.16/163,525.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,080.31

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