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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,969.59 and 353,089.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,969.59 and 353,089.69 is: 760,338.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,969.59 : 353,089.69 = 353,089.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,969.59/353,089.69 = 353,089.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,969.59x = 353,089.69 × 353,089.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,969.59x = 124,672,327,418.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,672,327,418.85/163,969.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,338.09

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