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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,766 and 371,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,766 and 371,054 is: 806,255.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,766 : 371,054 = 371,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,766/371,054 = 371,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,766x = 371,054 × 371,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,766x = 137,681,070,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,681,070,916/170,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,255.76

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