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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,094 and 383,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,094 and 383,616 is: 835,697.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,094 : 383,616 = 383,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,094/383,616 = 383,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,094x = 383,616 × 383,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,094x = 147,161,235,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,161,235,456/176,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,697.05

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