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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,448 and 367,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,448 and 367,059 is: 790,459.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,448 : 367,059 = 367,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,448/367,059 = 367,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,448x = 367,059 × 367,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,448x = 134,732,309,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,732,309,481/170,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,459.90

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