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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,070 and 373,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,070 and 373,467 is: 796,696.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,070 : 373,467 = 373,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,070/373,467 = 373,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,070x = 373,467 × 373,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,070x = 139,477,600,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,477,600,089/175,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,696.18

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