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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,496 and 164,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,496 and 164,292 is: 348,300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,496 : 164,292 = 164,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,496/164,292 = 164,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,496x = 164,292 × 164,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,496x = 26,991,861,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,991,861,264/77,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,300.06

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