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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,340 and 167,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,340 and 167,052 is: 347,353.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,340 : 167,052 = 167,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,340/167,052 = 167,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,340x = 167,052 × 167,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,340x = 27,906,370,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,906,370,704/80,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,353.38

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