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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,030 and 164,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,030 and 164,571 is: 253,046.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,030 : 164,571 = 164,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,030/164,571 = 164,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,030x = 164,571 × 164,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,030x = 27,083,614,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,083,614,041/107,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,046.94

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