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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,012 and 170,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,012 and 170,636 is: 264,667.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,012 : 170,636 = 170,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,012/170,636 = 170,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,012x = 170,636 × 170,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,012x = 29,116,644,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,116,644,496/110,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,667.90

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