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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,094 and 371,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,094 and 371,415 is: 757,570.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,094 : 371,415 = 371,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,094/371,415 = 371,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,094x = 371,415 × 371,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,094x = 137,949,102,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,949,102,225/182,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,570.83

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