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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,150 and 170,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,150 and 170,202 is: 262,993.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,150 : 170,202 = 170,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,150/170,202 = 170,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,150x = 170,202 × 170,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,150x = 28,968,720,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,968,720,804/110,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,993.38

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