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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,056 and 163,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,056 and 163,936 is: 260,780.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,056 : 163,936 = 163,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,056/163,936 = 163,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,056x = 163,936 × 163,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,056x = 26,875,012,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,875,012,096/103,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,780.66

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