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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,182 and 276,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,182 and 276,956 is: 416,461.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,182 : 276,956 = 276,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,182/276,956 = 276,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,182x = 276,956 × 276,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,182x = 76,704,625,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,704,625,936/184,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,461.03

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