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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,666 and 381,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,666 and 381,684 is: 819,980.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,666 : 381,684 = 381,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,666/381,684 = 381,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,666x = 381,684 × 381,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,666x = 145,682,675,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,682,675,856/177,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,980.61

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