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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,996 and 334,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,996 and 334,168 is: 641,786.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,996 : 334,168 = 334,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,996/334,168 = 334,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,996x = 334,168 × 334,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,996x = 111,668,252,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,668,252,224/173,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,786.32

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