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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,570 and 390,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,570 and 390,132 is: 857,143.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,570 : 390,132 = 390,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,570/390,132 = 390,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,570x = 390,132 × 390,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,570x = 152,202,977,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,202,977,424/177,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,143.53

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