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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,734 and 267,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,734 and 267,675 is: 405,410.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,734 : 267,675 = 267,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,734/267,675 = 267,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,734x = 267,675 × 267,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,734x = 71,649,905,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,649,905,625/176,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,410.99

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