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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,960 and 181,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,960 and 181,167 is: 295,795.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,960 : 181,167 = 181,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,960/181,167 = 181,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,960x = 181,167 × 181,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,960x = 32,821,481,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,821,481,889/110,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,795.62

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