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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,384 and 326,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,384 and 326,032 is: 613,071.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,384 : 326,032 = 326,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,384/326,032 = 326,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,384x = 326,032 × 326,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,384x = 106,296,865,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,296,865,024/173,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,071.94

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