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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,483 and 110,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,483 and 110,651 is: 176,210.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,483 : 110,651 = 110,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,483/110,651 = 110,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,483x = 110,651 × 110,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,483x = 12,243,643,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,243,643,801/69,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,210.64

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