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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,676 and 350,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,676 and 350,344 is: 778,437.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,676 : 350,344 = 350,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,676/350,344 = 350,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,676x = 350,344 × 350,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,676x = 122,740,918,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,740,918,336/157,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,437.54

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