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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,629 and 185,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,629 and 185,670 is: 295,581.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,629 : 185,670 = 185,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,629/185,670 = 185,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,629x = 185,670 × 185,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,629x = 34,473,348,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,473,348,900/116,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,581.28

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