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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,856 and 163,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,856 and 163,292 is: 247,221.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,856 : 163,292 = 163,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,856/163,292 = 163,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,856x = 163,292 × 163,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,856x = 26,664,277,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,664,277,264/107,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,221.08

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