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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,106 and 177,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,106 and 177,378 is: 275,734.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,106 : 177,378 = 177,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,106/177,378 = 177,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,106x = 177,378 × 177,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,106x = 31,462,954,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,462,954,884/114,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,734.45

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