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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,188 and 153,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,188 and 153,174 is: 207,285.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,188 : 153,174 = 153,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,188/153,174 = 153,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,188x = 153,174 × 153,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,188x = 23,462,274,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,462,274,276/113,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,285.88

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