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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,336 and 162,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,336 and 162,339 is: 349,818.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,336 : 162,339 = 162,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,336/162,339 = 162,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,336x = 162,339 × 162,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,336x = 26,353,950,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,353,950,921/75,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,818.82

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