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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,815 and 114,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,815 and 114,610 is: 177,950.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,815 : 114,610 = 114,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,815/114,610 = 114,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,815x = 114,610 × 114,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,815x = 13,135,452,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,135,452,100/73,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,950.99

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