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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,094 and 164,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,094 and 164,367 is: 350,435.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,094 : 164,367 = 164,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,094/164,367 = 164,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,094x = 164,367 × 164,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,094x = 27,016,510,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,016,510,689/77,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,435.97

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