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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,618 and 112,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,618 and 112,095 is: 180,489.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,618 : 112,095 = 112,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,618/112,095 = 112,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,618x = 112,095 × 112,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,618x = 12,565,289,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,565,289,025/69,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,489.08

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