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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,934 and 379,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,934 and 379,516 is: 818,672.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,934 : 379,516 = 379,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,934/379,516 = 379,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,934x = 379,516 × 379,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,934x = 144,032,394,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,032,394,256/175,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,672.88

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