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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,807.13 and 167,095.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,807.13 and 167,095.13 is: 363,518.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,807.13 : 167,095.13 = 167,095.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,807.13/167,095.13 = 167,095.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,807.13x = 167,095.13 × 167,095.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,807.13x = 27,920,780,798.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,920,780,798.77/76,807.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,518.11

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