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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,520 and 150,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,520 and 150,066 is: 203,762.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,520 : 150,066 = 150,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,520/150,066 = 150,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,520x = 150,066 × 150,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,520x = 22,519,804,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,519,804,356/110,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,762.25

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