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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,626 and 225,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,626 and 225,554 is: 301,700.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,626 : 225,554 = 225,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,626/225,554 = 225,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,626x = 225,554 × 225,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,626x = 50,874,606,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,874,606,916/168,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,700.85

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