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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,584 and 177,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,584 and 177,060 is: 273,600.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,584 : 177,060 = 177,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,584/177,060 = 177,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,584x = 177,060 × 177,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,584x = 31,350,243,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,350,243,600/114,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,600.53

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