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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,371 and 176,701.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,371 and 176,701.50 is: 270,634.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,371 : 176,701.50 = 176,701.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,371/176,701.50 = 176,701.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,371x = 176,701.50 × 176,701.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,371x = 31,223,420,102.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,223,420,102.25/115,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,634.91

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