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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,466 and 110,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,466 and 110,241 is: 163,203.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,466 : 110,241 = 110,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,466/110,241 = 110,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,466x = 110,241 × 110,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,466x = 12,153,078,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,153,078,081/74,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,203.05

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