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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,604 and 265,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,604 and 265,526 is: 406,120.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,604 : 265,526 = 265,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,604/265,526 = 265,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,604x = 265,526 × 265,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,604x = 70,504,056,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,504,056,676/173,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,120.00

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