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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,070 and 119,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,070 and 119,817 is: 179,294.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,070 : 119,817 = 119,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,070/119,817 = 119,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,070x = 119,817 × 119,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,070x = 14,356,113,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,356,113,489/80,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,294.54

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