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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,552 and 177,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,552 and 177,564 is: 295,902.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,552 : 177,564 = 177,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,552/177,564 = 177,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,552x = 177,564 × 177,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,552x = 31,528,974,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,528,974,096/106,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,902.23

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