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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,912 and 163,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,912 and 163,373 is: 247,337.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,912 : 163,373 = 163,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,912/163,373 = 163,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,912x = 163,373 × 163,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,912x = 26,690,737,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,690,737,129/107,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,337.99

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