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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,034 and 166,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,034 and 166,104 is: 250,745.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,034 : 166,104 = 166,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,034/166,104 = 166,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,034x = 166,104 × 166,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,034x = 27,590,538,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,590,538,816/110,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,745.58

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