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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,176 and 367,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,176 and 367,504 is: 798,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,176 : 367,504 = 367,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,176/367,504 = 367,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,176x = 367,504 × 367,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,176x = 135,059,190,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,059,190,016/169,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,335.40

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