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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,352 and 173,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,352 and 173,024 is: 276,296.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,352 : 173,024 = 173,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,352/173,024 = 173,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,352x = 173,024 × 173,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,352x = 29,937,304,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,937,304,576/108,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,296.74

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