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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,033 and 169,310.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,033 and 169,310.25 is: 258,175.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,033 : 169,310.25 = 169,310.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,033/169,310.25 = 169,310.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,033x = 169,310.25 × 169,310.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,033x = 28,665,960,755.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,665,960,755.06/111,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,175.14

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