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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,044 and 236,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,044 and 236,322 is: 330,376.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,044 : 236,322 = 236,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,044/236,322 = 236,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,044x = 236,322 × 236,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,044x = 55,848,087,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,848,087,684/169,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,376.04

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