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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,196 and 153,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,196 and 153,186 is: 207,303.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,196 : 153,186 = 153,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,196/153,186 = 153,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,196x = 153,186 × 153,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,196x = 23,465,950,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,465,950,596/113,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,303.71

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