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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,548 and 276,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,548 and 276,823 is: 415,236.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,548 : 276,823 = 276,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,548/276,823 = 276,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,548x = 276,823 × 276,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,548x = 76,630,973,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,630,973,329/184,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,236.00

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