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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,464 and 366,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,464 and 366,822 is: 794,023.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,464 : 366,822 = 366,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,464/366,822 = 366,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,464x = 366,822 × 366,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,464x = 134,558,379,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,558,379,684/169,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,023.39

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