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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,769 and 369,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,769 and 369,064 is: 807,069.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,769 : 369,064 = 369,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,769/369,064 = 369,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,769x = 369,064 × 369,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,769x = 136,208,236,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,208,236,096/168,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,069.05

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