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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,590 and 300,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,590 and 300,105 is: 495,969.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,590 : 300,105 = 300,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,590/300,105 = 300,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,590x = 300,105 × 300,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,590x = 90,063,011,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,063,011,025/181,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,969.00

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