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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,166 and 153,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,166 and 153,328 is: 330,347.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,166 : 153,328 = 153,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,166/153,328 = 153,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,166x = 153,328 × 153,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,166x = 23,509,475,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,509,475,584/71,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,347.01

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