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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,108 and 164,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,108 and 164,067 is: 246,709.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,108 : 164,067 = 164,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,108/164,067 = 164,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,108x = 164,067 × 164,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,108x = 26,917,980,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,917,980,489/109,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,709.50

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