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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,330 and 353,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,330 and 353,820 is: 771,198.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,330 : 353,820 = 353,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,330/353,820 = 353,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,330x = 353,820 × 353,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,330x = 125,188,592,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,188,592,400/162,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,198.13

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