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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,596 and 110,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,596 and 110,097 is: 169,302.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,596 : 110,097 = 110,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,596/110,097 = 110,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,596x = 110,097 × 110,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,596x = 12,121,349,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,121,349,409/71,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,302.05

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