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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,932 and 366,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,932 and 366,976 is: 744,320.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,932 : 366,976 = 366,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,932/366,976 = 366,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,932x = 366,976 × 366,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,932x = 134,671,384,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,671,384,576/180,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,320.43

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