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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,770 and 361,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,770 and 361,904 is: 790,097.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,770 : 361,904 = 361,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,770/361,904 = 361,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,770x = 361,904 × 361,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,770x = 130,974,505,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,974,505,216/165,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,097.76

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