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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,352 and 249,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,352 and 249,349 is: 367,134.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,352 : 249,349 = 249,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,352/249,349 = 249,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,352x = 249,349 × 249,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,352x = 62,174,923,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,174,923,801/169,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,134.28

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