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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,160 and 367,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,160 and 367,477 is: 798,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,160 : 367,477 = 367,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,160/367,477 = 367,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,160x = 367,477 × 367,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,160x = 135,039,345,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,039,345,529/169,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,293.60

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