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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,598 and 383,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,598 and 383,098 is: 831,063.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,598 : 383,098 = 383,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,598/383,098 = 383,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,598x = 383,098 × 383,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,598x = 146,764,077,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,764,077,604/176,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,063.08

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