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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,813 and 110,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,813 and 110,487 is: 149,210.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,813 : 110,487 = 110,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,813/110,487 = 110,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,813x = 110,487 × 110,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,813x = 12,207,377,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,207,377,169/81,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,210.73

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