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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,730.25 and 352,360.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,730.25 and 352,360.13 is: 758,306.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,730.25 : 352,360.13 = 352,360.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,730.25/352,360.13 = 352,360.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,730.25x = 352,360.13 × 352,360.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,730.25x = 124,157,657,690.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,157,657,690.02/163,730.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,306.16

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