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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,674 and 351,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,674 and 351,328 is: 763,458.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,674 : 351,328 = 351,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,674/351,328 = 351,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,674x = 351,328 × 351,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,674x = 123,431,363,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,431,363,584/161,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,458.34

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