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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,004 and 165,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,004 and 165,596 is: 256,271.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,004 : 165,596 = 165,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,004/165,596 = 165,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,004x = 165,596 × 165,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,004x = 27,422,035,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,422,035,216/107,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,271.12

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