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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,746 and 393,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,746 and 393,378 is: 928,035.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,746 : 393,378 = 393,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,746/393,378 = 393,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,746x = 393,378 × 393,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,746x = 154,746,250,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,746,250,884/166,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,035.76

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