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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,212 and 365,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,212 and 365,692 is: 785,671.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,212 : 365,692 = 365,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,212/365,692 = 365,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,212x = 365,692 × 365,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,212x = 133,730,638,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,730,638,864/170,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,671.04

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