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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,111.63 and 353,333.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,111.63 and 353,333.25 is: 760,728.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,111.63 : 353,333.25 = 353,333.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,111.63/353,333.25 = 353,333.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,111.63x = 353,333.25 × 353,333.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,111.63x = 124,844,385,555.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,844,385,555.56/164,111.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,728.47

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