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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,570.75 and 352,197.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,570.75 and 352,197.50 is: 758,345.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,570.75 : 352,197.50 = 352,197.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,570.75/352,197.50 = 352,197.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,570.75x = 352,197.50 × 352,197.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,570.75x = 124,043,079,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,043,079,006.25/163,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,345.11

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