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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,028 and 110,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,028 and 110,908 is: 168,436.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,028 : 110,908 = 110,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,028/110,908 = 110,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,028x = 110,908 × 110,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,028x = 12,300,584,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,300,584,464/73,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,436.55

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