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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,056 and 114,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,056 and 114,704 is: 177,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,056 : 114,704 = 114,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,056/114,704 = 114,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,056x = 114,704 × 114,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,056x = 13,157,007,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,157,007,616/74,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,662.95

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