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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,764 and 250,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,764 and 250,014 is: 351,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,764 : 250,014 = 250,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,764/250,014 = 250,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,764x = 250,014 × 250,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,764x = 62,507,000,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,507,000,196/177,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,629.13

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