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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,786 and 375,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,786 and 375,348 is: 766,577.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,786 : 375,348 = 375,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,786/375,348 = 375,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,786x = 375,348 × 375,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,786x = 140,886,121,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,886,121,104/183,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,577.00

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