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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,067 and 113,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,067 and 113,109 is: 166,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,067 : 113,109 = 113,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,067/113,109 = 113,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,067x = 113,109 × 113,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,067x = 12,793,645,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,793,645,881/77,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,006.80

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