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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,044 and 375,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,044 and 375,010 is: 768,298.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,044 : 375,010 = 375,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,044/375,010 = 375,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,044x = 375,010 × 375,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,044x = 140,632,500,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,632,500,100/183,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,298.88

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