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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,224 and 160,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,224 and 160,194 is: 341,142.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,224 : 160,194 = 160,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,224/160,194 = 160,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,224x = 160,194 × 160,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,224x = 25,662,117,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,662,117,636/75,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,142.69

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