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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,052 and 78,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,052 and 78,192 is: 169,588.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,052 : 78,192 = 78,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,052/78,192 = 78,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,052x = 78,192 × 78,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,052x = 6,113,988,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,113,988,864/36,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,588.06

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