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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,562 and 375,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,562 and 375,852 is: 809,252.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,562 : 375,852 = 375,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,562/375,852 = 375,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,562x = 375,852 × 375,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,562x = 141,264,725,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,264,725,904/174,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,252.45

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