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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,932 and 364,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,932 and 364,120 is: 799,022.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,932 : 364,120 = 364,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,932/364,120 = 364,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,932x = 364,120 × 364,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,932x = 132,583,374,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,583,374,400/165,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,022.34

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