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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,635 and 164,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,635 and 164,010 is: 245,353.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,635 : 164,010 = 164,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,635/164,010 = 164,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,635x = 164,010 × 164,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,635x = 26,899,280,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,899,280,100/109,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,353.04

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