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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,606 and 380,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,606 and 380,482 is: 815,099.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,606 : 380,482 = 380,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,606/380,482 = 380,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,606x = 380,482 × 380,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,606x = 144,766,552,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,766,552,324/177,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,099.45

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