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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,075 and 153,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,075 and 153,565 is: 208,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,075 : 153,565 = 153,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,075/153,565 = 153,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,075x = 153,565 × 153,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,075x = 23,582,209,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,582,209,225/113,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,553.70

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