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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,468.88 and 366,871.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,468.88 and 366,871.13 is: 808,526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,468.88 : 366,871.13 = 366,871.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,468.88/366,871.13 = 366,871.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,468.88x = 366,871.13 × 366,871.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,468.88x = 134,594,422,358.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,594,422,358.77/166,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,526.05

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