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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,443.25 and 376,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,443.25 and 376,110 is: 825,105.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,443.25 : 376,110 = 376,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,443.25/376,110 = 376,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,443.25x = 376,110 × 376,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,443.25x = 141,458,732,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,458,732,100/171,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,105.29

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