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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,256 and 382,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,256 and 382,682 is: 826,180.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,256 : 382,682 = 382,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,256/382,682 = 382,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,256x = 382,682 × 382,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,256x = 146,445,513,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,445,513,124/177,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,180.85

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