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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,070 and 170,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,070 and 170,129 is: 253,737.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,070 : 170,129 = 170,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,070/170,129 = 170,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,070x = 170,129 × 170,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,070x = 28,943,876,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,943,876,641/114,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,737.85

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