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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,888 and 369,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,888 and 369,260 is: 802,604.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,888 : 369,260 = 369,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,888/369,260 = 369,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,888x = 369,260 × 369,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,888x = 136,352,947,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,352,947,600/169,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,604.94

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