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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,682 and 386,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,682 and 386,352 is: 849,648.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,682 : 386,352 = 386,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,682/386,352 = 386,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,682x = 386,352 × 386,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,682x = 149,267,867,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,267,867,904/175,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,648.05

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