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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,254 and 262,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,254 and 262,586 is: 393,437.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,254 : 262,586 = 262,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,254/262,586 = 262,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,254x = 262,586 × 262,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,254x = 68,951,407,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,951,407,396/175,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,437.00

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