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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,151 and 303,340.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,151 and 303,340.50 is: 466,725.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,151 : 303,340.50 = 303,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,151/303,340.50 = 303,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,151x = 303,340.50 × 303,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,151x = 92,015,458,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,015,458,940.25/197,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,725.80

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