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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,491.69 and 166,060.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,491.69 and 166,060.69 is: 263,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,491.69 : 166,060.69 = 166,060.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,491.69/166,060.69 = 166,060.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,491.69x = 166,060.69 × 166,060.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,491.69x = 27,576,151,932.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,576,151,932.97/104,491.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,907.61

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