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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,395 and 375,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,395 and 375,558 is: 764,900.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,395 : 375,558 = 375,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,395/375,558 = 375,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,395x = 375,558 × 375,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,395x = 141,043,811,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,043,811,364/184,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,900.41

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