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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,200.50 and 354,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,200.50 and 354,037.50 is: 763,350.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,200.50 : 354,037.50 = 354,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,200.50/354,037.50 = 354,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,200.50x = 354,037.50 × 354,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,200.50x = 125,342,551,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,342,551,406.25/164,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,350.61

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