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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,382 and 77,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,382 and 77,326 is: 168,993.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,382 : 77,326 = 77,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,382/77,326 = 77,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,382x = 77,326 × 77,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,382x = 5,979,310,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,310,276/35,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,993.00

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