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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,802.81 and 350,376.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,802.81 and 350,376.19 is: 749,458.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,802.81 : 350,376.19 = 350,376.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,802.81/350,376.19 = 350,376.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,802.81x = 350,376.19 × 350,376.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,802.81x = 122,763,472,767.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,763,472,767.04/163,802.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,458.88

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