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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087.50 and 330,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087.50 and 330,333 is: 464,167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087.50 : 330,333 = 330,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087.50/330,333 = 330,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087.50x = 330,333 × 330,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087.50x = 109,119,890,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,119,890,889/235,087.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,167.13

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