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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,332 and 160,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,332 and 160,674 is: 352,044.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,332 : 160,674 = 160,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,332/160,674 = 160,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,332x = 160,674 × 160,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,332x = 25,816,134,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,816,134,276/73,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,044.60

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