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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,526 and 165,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,526 and 165,350 is: 357,272.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,526 : 165,350 = 165,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,526/165,350 = 165,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,526x = 165,350 × 165,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,526x = 27,340,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,340,622,500/76,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,272.33

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