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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,310 and 375,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,310 and 375,051 is: 811,628.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,310 : 375,051 = 375,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,310/375,051 = 375,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,310x = 375,051 × 375,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,310x = 140,663,252,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,663,252,601/173,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,628.02

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