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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,184 and 269,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,184 and 269,204 is: 416,058.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,184 : 269,204 = 269,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,184/269,204 = 269,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,184x = 269,204 × 269,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,184x = 72,470,793,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,470,793,616/174,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,058.84

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