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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,034 and 165,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,034 and 165,294 is: 248,306.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,034 : 165,294 = 165,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,034/165,294 = 165,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,034x = 165,294 × 165,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,034x = 27,322,106,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,322,106,436/110,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,306.04

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