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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,030 and 374,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,030 and 374,244 is: 818,912.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,030 : 374,244 = 374,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,030/374,244 = 374,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,030x = 374,244 × 374,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,030x = 140,058,571,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,058,571,536/171,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,912.31

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