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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,105.25 and 366,210.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,105.25 and 366,210.75 is: 788,396.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,105.25 : 366,210.75 = 366,210.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,105.25/366,210.75 = 366,210.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,105.25x = 366,210.75 × 366,210.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,105.25x = 134,110,313,415.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,110,313,415.56/170,105.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,396.09

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