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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,326 and 366,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,326 and 366,784 is: 799,225.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,326 : 366,784 = 366,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,326/366,784 = 366,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,326x = 366,784 × 366,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,326x = 134,530,502,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,530,502,656/168,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,225.92

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