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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,416 and 254,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,416 and 254,370 is: 384,192.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,416 : 254,370 = 254,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,416/254,370 = 254,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,416x = 254,370 × 254,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,416x = 64,704,096,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,704,096,900/168,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,192.10

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