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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,785 and 364,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,785 and 364,031 is: 753,867.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,785 : 364,031 = 364,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,785/364,031 = 364,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,785x = 364,031 × 364,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,785x = 132,518,568,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,518,568,961/175,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,867.33

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