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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,684 and 113,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,684 and 113,526 is: 170,289

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,684 : 113,526 = 113,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,684/113,526 = 113,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,684x = 113,526 × 113,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,684x = 12,888,152,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,152,676/75,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,289

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