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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,479.22 and 376,422.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,479.22 and 376,422.19 is: 816,776.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,479.22 : 376,422.19 = 376,422.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,479.22/376,422.19 = 376,422.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,479.22x = 376,422.19 × 376,422.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,479.22x = 141,693,663,242.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,693,663,242.29/173,479.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,776.01

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