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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,194 and 164,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,194 and 164,862 is: 255,941.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,194 : 164,862 = 164,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,194/164,862 = 164,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,194x = 164,862 × 164,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,194x = 27,179,479,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,179,479,044/106,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,941.76

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