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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,109 and 164,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,109 and 164,069 is: 246,713.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,109 : 164,069 = 164,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,109/164,069 = 164,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,109x = 164,069 × 164,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,109x = 26,918,636,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,918,636,761/109,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,713.26

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