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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,163 and 163,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,163 and 163,146 is: 253,098.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,163 : 163,146 = 163,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,163/163,146 = 163,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,163x = 163,146 × 163,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,163x = 26,616,617,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,616,617,316/105,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,098.69

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