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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,360 and 75,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,360 and 75,952 is: 158,655.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,360 : 75,952 = 75,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,360/75,952 = 75,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,360x = 75,952 × 75,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,360x = 5,768,706,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,706,304/36,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,655.29

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