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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,724 and 373,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,724 and 373,333 is: 821,201.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,724 : 373,333 = 373,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,724/373,333 = 373,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,724x = 373,333 × 373,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,724x = 139,377,528,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,377,528,889/169,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,201.06

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