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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,022 and 166,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,022 and 166,680 is: 360,705.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,022 : 166,680 = 166,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,022/166,680 = 166,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,022x = 166,680 × 166,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,022x = 27,782,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,782,222,400/77,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,705.02

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