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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,034 and 167,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,034 and 167,332 is: 368,256.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,034 : 167,332 = 167,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,034/167,332 = 167,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,034x = 167,332 × 167,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,034x = 27,999,998,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,999,998,224/76,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,256.28

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