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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,112 and 267,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,112 and 267,534 is: 406,414.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,112 : 267,534 = 267,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,112/267,534 = 267,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,112x = 267,534 × 267,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,112x = 71,574,441,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,574,441,156/176,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,414.33

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