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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,664 and 166,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,664 and 166,704 is: 258,119.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,664 : 166,704 = 166,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,664/166,704 = 166,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,664x = 166,704 × 166,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,664x = 27,790,223,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,790,223,616/107,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,119.93

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