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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,098 and 363,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,098 and 363,690 is: 764,136.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,098 : 363,690 = 363,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,098/363,690 = 363,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,098x = 363,690 × 363,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,098x = 132,270,416,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,270,416,100/173,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,136.02

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