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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,402 and 381,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,402 and 381,099 is: 823,326.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,402 : 381,099 = 381,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,402/381,099 = 381,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,402x = 381,099 × 381,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,402x = 145,236,447,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,236,447,801/176,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,326.54

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