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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,152 and 371,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,152 and 371,784 is: 817,154.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,152 : 371,784 = 371,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,152/371,784 = 371,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,152x = 371,784 × 371,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,152x = 138,223,342,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,223,342,656/169,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,154.65

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