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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,622 and 370,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,622 and 370,266 is: 750,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,622 : 370,266 = 370,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,622/370,266 = 370,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,622x = 370,266 × 370,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,622x = 137,096,910,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,096,910,756/182,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,714.10

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