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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,170.50 and 330,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,170.50 and 330,177 is: 479,890.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,170.50 : 330,177 = 330,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,170.50/330,177 = 330,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,170.50x = 330,177 × 330,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,170.50x = 109,016,851,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,016,851,329/227,170.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,890.00

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