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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,253 and 170,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,253 and 170,091 is: 269,744.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,253 : 170,091 = 170,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,253/170,091 = 170,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,253x = 170,091 × 170,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,253x = 28,930,948,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,930,948,281/107,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,744.89

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