CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of The Target Portfolio Trust of our report dated September 24, 2026, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights of PGIM Core Bond Fund, which appears in The Target Portfolio Trust’s Certified Shareholder Report on Form N-CSR for the year ended July 31, 2026. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Financial Statements", "Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" and "Financial Highlights" in such Registration Statement.

/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP New York, New York September 25, 2026

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of The Target Portfolio Trust of our report dated September 24, 2026, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights of PGIM Quant Solutions Small-Cap Value Fund, which appears in The Target Portfolio Trust’s Certified Shareholder Report on Form N-CSR for the year ended July 31, 2026. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Financial Statements", "Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" and "Financial Highlights" in such Registration Statement.

/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP New York, New York September 25, 2026