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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,378 and 378,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,378 and 378,780 is: 818,086.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,378 : 378,780 = 378,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,378/378,780 = 378,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,378x = 378,780 × 378,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,378x = 143,474,288,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,474,288,400/175,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,086.01

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