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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,067 and 175,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,067 and 175,825 is: 273,416.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,067 : 175,825 = 175,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,067/175,825 = 175,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,067x = 175,825 × 175,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,067x = 30,914,430,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,914,430,625/113,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,416.92

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