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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,168 and 148,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,168 and 148,644 is: 200,557.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,168 : 148,644 = 148,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,168/148,644 = 148,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,168x = 148,644 × 148,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,168x = 22,095,038,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,095,038,736/110,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,557.68

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