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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,352 and 362,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,352 and 362,556 is: 771,619.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,352 : 362,556 = 362,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,352/362,556 = 362,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,352x = 362,556 × 362,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,352x = 131,446,853,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,446,853,136/170,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,619.08

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