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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,774 and 340,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,774 and 340,340 is: 694,540.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,774 : 340,340 = 340,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,774/340,340 = 340,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,774x = 340,340 × 340,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,774x = 115,831,315,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,831,315,600/166,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,540.61

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