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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,748 and 110,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,748 and 110,694 is: 166,149.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,748 : 110,694 = 110,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,748/110,694 = 110,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,748x = 110,694 × 110,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,748x = 12,253,161,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,253,161,636/73,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,149.07

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