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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,796 and 113,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,796 and 113,694 is: 170,541

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,796 : 113,694 = 113,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,796/113,694 = 113,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,796x = 113,694 × 113,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,796x = 12,926,325,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,926,325,636/75,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,541

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