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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,276.50 and 365,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,276.50 and 365,769 is: 804,605.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,276.50 : 365,769 = 365,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,276.50/365,769 = 365,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,276.50x = 365,769 × 365,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,276.50x = 133,786,961,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,786,961,361/166,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,605.35

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