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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,826 and 169,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,826 and 169,560 is: 259,421.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,826 : 169,560 = 169,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,826/169,560 = 169,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,826x = 169,560 × 169,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,826x = 28,750,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,750,593,600/110,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,421.02

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