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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,768 and 365,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,768 and 365,562 is: 791,830.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,768 : 365,562 = 365,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,768/365,562 = 365,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,768x = 365,562 × 365,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,768x = 133,635,575,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,635,575,844/168,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,830.06

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