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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,416 and 176,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,416 and 176,244 is: 262,312.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,416 : 176,244 = 176,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,416/176,244 = 176,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,416x = 176,244 × 176,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,416x = 31,061,947,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,061,947,536/118,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,312.08

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