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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,522 and 167,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,522 and 167,436 is: 361,636.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,522 : 167,436 = 167,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,522/167,436 = 167,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,522x = 167,436 × 167,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,522x = 28,034,814,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,034,814,096/77,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,636.88

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