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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,554.75 and 366,324.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,554.75 and 366,324.75 is: 805,703.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,554.75 : 366,324.75 = 366,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,554.75/366,324.75 = 366,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,554.75x = 366,324.75 × 366,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,554.75x = 134,193,822,462.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,193,822,462.56/166,554.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,703.96

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