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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,360 and 356,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,360 and 356,088 is: 727,223.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,360 : 356,088 = 356,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,360/356,088 = 356,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,360x = 356,088 × 356,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,360x = 126,798,663,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,798,663,744/174,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,223.35

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