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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,200 and 363,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,200 and 363,504 is: 795,037.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,200 : 363,504 = 363,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,200/363,504 = 363,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,200x = 363,504 × 363,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,200x = 132,135,158,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,135,158,016/166,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,037.05

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