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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,148 and 366,814.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,148 and 366,814.50 is: 790,799.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,148 : 366,814.50 = 366,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,148/366,814.50 = 366,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,148x = 366,814.50 × 366,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,148x = 134,552,877,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,552,877,410.25/170,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,799.05

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