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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,934 and 360,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,934 and 360,022 is: 790,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,934 : 360,022 = 360,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,934/360,022 = 360,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,934x = 360,022 × 360,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,934x = 129,615,840,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,615,840,484/163,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,658.68

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