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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,258 and 165,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,258 and 165,064 is: 343,764.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,258 : 165,064 = 165,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,258/165,064 = 165,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,258x = 165,064 × 165,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,258x = 27,246,124,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,246,124,096/79,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,764.97

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