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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,867 and 350,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,867 and 350,190 is: 767,094.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,867 : 350,190 = 350,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,867/350,190 = 350,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,867x = 350,190 × 350,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,867x = 122,633,036,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,633,036,100/159,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,094.12

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