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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,037 and 351,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,037 and 351,652 is: 735,904.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,037 : 351,652 = 351,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,037/351,652 = 351,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,037x = 351,652 × 351,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,037x = 123,659,129,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,659,129,104/168,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,904.17

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