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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,430 and 175,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,430 and 175,048 is: 267,777.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,430 : 175,048 = 175,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,430/175,048 = 175,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,430x = 175,048 × 175,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,430x = 30,641,802,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,641,802,304/114,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,777.70

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