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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,562 and 109,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,562 and 109,378 is: 169,546.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,562 : 109,378 = 109,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,562/109,378 = 109,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,562x = 109,378 × 109,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,562x = 11,963,546,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,963,546,884/70,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,546.60

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