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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,552 and 381,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,552 and 381,456 is: 819,527.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,552 : 381,456 = 381,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,552/381,456 = 381,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,552x = 381,456 × 381,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,552x = 145,508,679,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,508,679,936/177,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,527.12

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