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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,264 and 162,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,264 and 162,528 is: 350,969.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,264 : 162,528 = 162,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,264/162,528 = 162,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,264x = 162,528 × 162,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,264x = 26,415,350,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,415,350,784/75,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,969.27

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