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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,510 and 357,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,510 and 357,254 is: 771,134.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,510 : 357,254 = 357,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,510/357,254 = 357,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,510x = 357,254 × 357,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,510x = 127,630,420,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,630,420,516/165,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,134.19

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