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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,467.50 and 354,313.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,467.50 and 354,313.50 is: 763,300.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,467.50 : 354,313.50 = 354,313.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,467.50/354,313.50 = 354,313.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,467.50x = 354,313.50 × 354,313.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,467.50x = 125,538,056,282.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,538,056,282.25/164,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,300.08

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