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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,054 and 356,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,054 and 356,526 is: 726,123.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,054 : 356,526 = 356,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,054/356,526 = 356,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,054x = 356,526 × 356,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,054x = 127,110,788,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,110,788,676/175,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,123.30

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