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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,040 and 323,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,040 and 323,760 is: 623,783.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,040 : 323,760 = 323,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,040/323,760 = 323,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,040x = 323,760 × 323,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,040x = 104,820,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,820,537,600/168,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,783.25

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