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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,456 and 358,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,456 and 358,904 is: 778,527.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,456 : 358,904 = 358,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,456/358,904 = 358,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,456x = 358,904 × 358,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,456x = 128,812,081,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,812,081,216/165,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,527.71

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