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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,976 and 165,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,976 and 165,093 is: 250,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,976 : 165,093 = 165,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,976/165,093 = 165,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,976x = 165,093 × 165,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,976x = 27,255,698,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,255,698,649/108,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,107.35

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