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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,792 and 354,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,792 and 354,726 is: 754,415.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,792 : 354,726 = 354,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,792/354,726 = 354,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,792x = 354,726 × 354,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,792x = 125,830,535,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,830,535,076/166,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,415.89

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