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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,052 and 371,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,052 and 371,188 is: 810,225.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,052 : 371,188 = 371,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,052/371,188 = 371,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,052x = 371,188 × 371,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,052x = 137,780,531,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,780,531,344/170,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,225.88

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