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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,040 and 277,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,040 and 277,554 is: 416,322.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,040 : 277,554 = 277,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,040/277,554 = 277,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,040x = 277,554 × 277,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,040x = 77,036,222,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,036,222,916/185,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,322.00

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