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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,592 and 334,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,592 and 334,064 is: 682,177.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,592 : 334,064 = 334,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,592/334,064 = 334,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,592x = 334,064 × 334,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,592x = 111,598,756,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,598,756,096/163,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,177.34

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