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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,548 and 384,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,548 and 384,432 is: 841,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,548 : 384,432 = 384,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,548/384,432 = 384,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,548x = 384,432 × 384,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,548x = 147,787,962,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,787,962,624/175,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,866.40

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