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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,364.50 and 394,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,364.50 and 394,095 is: 875,659.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,364.50 : 394,095 = 394,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,364.50/394,095 = 394,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,364.50x = 394,095 × 394,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,364.50x = 155,310,869,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,310,869,025/177,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,659.27

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