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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,519.69 and 164,094.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,519.69 and 164,094.19 is: 351,895.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,519.69 : 164,094.19 = 164,094.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,519.69/164,094.19 = 164,094.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,519.69x = 164,094.19 × 164,094.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,519.69x = 26,926,902,371.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,926,902,371.29/76,519.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,895.09

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