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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,710 and 335,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,710 and 335,137 is: 661,816.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,710 : 335,137 = 335,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,710/335,137 = 335,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,710x = 335,137 × 335,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,710x = 112,316,808,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,316,808,769/169,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,816.09

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