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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,218 and 113,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,218 and 113,224 is: 168,197.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,218 : 113,224 = 113,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,218/113,224 = 113,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,218x = 113,224 × 113,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,218x = 12,819,674,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,819,674,176/76,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,197.46

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