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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,374 and 353,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,374 and 353,852 is: 775,907.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,374 : 353,852 = 353,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,374/353,852 = 353,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,374x = 353,852 × 353,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,374x = 125,211,237,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,211,237,904/161,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,907.13

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