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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,539 and 416,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,539 and 416,404 is: 982,175.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,539 : 416,404 = 416,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,539/416,404 = 416,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,539x = 416,404 × 416,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,539x = 173,392,291,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,392,291,216/176,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,175.56

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