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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,476.22 and 170,704.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,476.22 and 170,704.13 is: 256,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,476.22 : 170,704.13 = 170,704.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,476.22/170,704.13 = 170,704.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,476.22x = 170,704.13 × 170,704.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,476.22x = 29,139,898,292.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,139,898,292.02/113,476.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,793.00

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