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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,030 and 166,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,030 and 166,305 is: 263,328.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,030 : 166,305 = 166,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,030/166,305 = 166,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,030x = 166,305 × 166,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,030x = 27,657,353,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,657,353,025/105,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,328.13

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