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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,824.75 and 352,797.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,824.75 and 352,797.75 is: 759,752.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,824.75 : 352,797.75 = 352,797.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,824.75/352,797.75 = 352,797.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,824.75x = 352,797.75 × 352,797.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,824.75x = 124,466,252,405.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,466,252,405.06/163,824.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,752.43

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