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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,422 and 375,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,422 and 375,466 is: 808,239.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,422 : 375,466 = 375,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,422/375,466 = 375,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,422x = 375,466 × 375,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,422x = 140,974,717,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,974,717,156/174,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,239.31

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