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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,104 and 160,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,104 and 160,200 is: 235,225.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,104 : 160,200 = 160,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,104/160,200 = 160,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,104x = 160,200 × 160,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,104x = 25,664,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,664,040,000/109,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,225.47

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