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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,846 and 364,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,846 and 364,452 is: 759,670.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,846 : 364,452 = 364,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,846/364,452 = 364,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,846x = 364,452 × 364,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,846x = 132,825,260,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,825,260,304/174,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,670.00

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