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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,852 and 160,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,852 and 160,076 is: 342,333.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,852 : 160,076 = 160,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,852/160,076 = 160,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,852x = 160,076 × 160,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,852x = 25,624,325,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,624,325,776/74,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,333.21

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