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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,433.13 and 150,275.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,433.13 and 150,275.25 is: 356,007.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,433.13 : 150,275.25 = 150,275.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,433.13/150,275.25 = 150,275.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,433.13x = 150,275.25 × 150,275.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,433.13x = 22,582,650,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,582,650,762.56/63,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,007.22

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