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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,210 and 181,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,210 and 181,875 is: 289,628.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,210 : 181,875 = 181,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,210/181,875 = 181,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,210x = 181,875 × 181,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,210x = 33,078,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,078,515,625/114,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,628.89

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