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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,502 and 373,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,502 and 373,752 is: 765,419.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,502 : 373,752 = 373,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,502/373,752 = 373,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,502x = 373,752 × 373,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,502x = 139,690,557,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,690,557,504/182,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,419.32

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