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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,885 and 358,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,885 and 358,506 is: 761,030.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,885 : 358,506 = 358,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,885/358,506 = 358,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,885x = 358,506 × 358,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,885x = 128,526,552,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,526,552,036/168,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,030.00

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