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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,342 and 276,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,342 and 276,022 is: 417,831.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,342 : 276,022 = 276,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,342/276,022 = 276,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,342x = 276,022 × 276,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,342x = 76,188,144,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,188,144,484/182,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,831.02

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