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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,682.50 and 352,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,682.50 and 352,394 is: 758,673.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,682.50 : 352,394 = 352,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,682.50/352,394 = 352,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,682.50x = 352,394 × 352,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,682.50x = 124,181,531,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,181,531,236/163,682.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,673.23

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