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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,110 and 163,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,110 and 163,461 is: 247,151.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,110 : 163,461 = 163,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,110/163,461 = 163,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,110x = 163,461 × 163,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,110x = 26,719,498,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,719,498,521/108,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,151.04

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