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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,646 and 363,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,646 and 363,775 is: 794,091.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,646 : 363,775 = 363,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,646/363,775 = 363,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,646x = 363,775 × 363,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,646x = 132,332,250,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,332,250,625/166,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,091.97

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