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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,408 and 163,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,408 and 163,924 is: 356,342.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,408 : 163,924 = 163,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,408/163,924 = 163,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,408x = 163,924 × 163,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,408x = 26,871,077,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,871,077,776/75,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,342.53

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