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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,040 and 383,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,040 and 383,656 is: 850,623.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,040 : 383,656 = 383,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,040/383,656 = 383,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,040x = 383,656 × 383,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,040x = 147,191,926,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,191,926,336/173,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,623.71

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