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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,376 and 375,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,376 and 375,688 is: 885,588.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,376 : 375,688 = 375,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,376/375,688 = 375,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,376x = 375,688 × 375,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,376x = 141,141,473,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,141,473,344/159,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,588.00

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