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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,268 and 362,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,268 and 362,168 is: 793,654.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,268 : 362,168 = 362,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,268/362,168 = 362,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,268x = 362,168 × 362,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,268x = 131,165,660,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,165,660,224/165,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,654.31

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