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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,123 and 366,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,123 and 366,244 is: 788,456.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,123 : 366,244 = 366,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,123/366,244 = 366,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,123x = 366,244 × 366,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,123x = 134,134,667,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,134,667,536/170,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,456.98

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