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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,364 and 370,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,364 and 370,200 is: 777,074.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,364 : 370,200 = 370,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,364/370,200 = 370,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,364x = 370,200 × 370,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,364x = 137,048,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,048,040,000/176,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,074.91

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