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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,770 and 297,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,770 and 297,574 is: 479,246.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,770 : 297,574 = 297,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,770/297,574 = 297,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,770x = 297,574 × 297,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,770x = 88,550,285,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,550,285,476/184,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,246.01

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