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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,673 and 160,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,673 and 160,841 is: 351,143.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,673 : 160,841 = 160,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,673/160,841 = 160,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,673x = 160,841 × 160,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,673x = 25,869,827,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,869,827,281/73,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,143.94

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