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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,164 and 369,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,164 and 369,204 is: 556,001.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,164 : 369,204 = 369,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,164/369,204 = 369,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,164x = 369,204 × 369,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,164x = 136,311,593,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,311,593,616/245,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,001.67

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