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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,679.63 and 353,162.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,679.63 and 353,162.25 is: 761,998.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,679.63 : 353,162.25 = 353,162.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,679.63/353,162.25 = 353,162.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,679.63x = 353,162.25 × 353,162.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,679.63x = 124,723,574,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,723,574,825.06/163,679.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,998.17

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