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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,598 and 372,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,598 and 372,094 is: 788,471.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,598 : 372,094 = 372,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,598/372,094 = 372,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,598x = 372,094 × 372,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,598x = 138,453,944,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,453,944,836/175,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,471.08

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