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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,360 and 266,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,360 and 266,032 is: 399,036.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,360 : 266,032 = 266,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,360/266,032 = 266,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,360x = 266,032 × 266,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,360x = 70,773,025,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,773,025,024/177,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,036.00

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