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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,708.50 and 110,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,708.50 and 110,794 is: 176,094.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,708.50 : 110,794 = 110,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,708.50/110,794 = 110,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,708.50x = 110,794 × 110,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,708.50x = 12,275,310,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,275,310,436/69,708.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,094.89

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