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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,488 and 168,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,488 and 168,419 is: 247,754.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,488 : 168,419 = 168,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,488/168,419 = 168,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,488x = 168,419 × 168,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,488x = 28,364,959,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,364,959,561/114,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,754.87

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