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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,924 and 110,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,924 and 110,292 is: 164,551.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,924 : 110,292 = 110,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,924/110,292 = 110,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,924x = 110,292 × 110,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,924x = 12,164,325,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,164,325,264/73,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,551.77

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