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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,934 and 353,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,934 and 353,732 is: 749,555.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,934 : 353,732 = 353,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,934/353,732 = 353,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,934x = 353,732 × 353,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,934x = 125,126,327,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,126,327,824/166,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,555.68

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