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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,243 and 163,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,243 and 163,170 is: 248,262.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,243 : 163,170 = 163,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,243/163,170 = 163,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,243x = 163,170 × 163,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,243x = 26,624,448,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,624,448,900/107,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,262.81

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