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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,632 and 381,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,632 and 381,244 is: 832,304.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,632 : 381,244 = 381,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,632/381,244 = 381,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,632x = 381,244 × 381,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,632x = 145,346,987,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,346,987,536/174,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,304.43

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