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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,106 and 160,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,106 and 160,874 is: 344,585.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,106 : 160,874 = 160,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,106/160,874 = 160,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,106x = 160,874 × 160,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,106x = 25,880,443,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,880,443,876/75,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,585.57

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