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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,354 and 110,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,354 and 110,194 is: 165,535.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,354 : 110,194 = 110,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,354/110,194 = 110,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,354x = 110,194 × 110,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,354x = 12,142,717,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,142,717,636/73,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,535.86

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