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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,029.56 and 168,277.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,029.56 and 168,277.50 is: 404,362.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,029.56 : 168,277.50 = 168,277.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,029.56/168,277.50 = 168,277.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,029.56x = 168,277.50 × 168,277.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,029.56x = 28,317,317,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,317,317,006.25/70,029.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,362.33

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