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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,104 and 169,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,104 and 169,662 is: 254,502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,104 : 169,662 = 169,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,104/169,662 = 169,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,104x = 169,662 × 169,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,104x = 28,785,194,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,785,194,244/113,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,502.00

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