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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,066 and 165,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,066 and 165,347 is: 248,393.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,066 : 165,347 = 165,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,066/165,347 = 165,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,066x = 165,347 × 165,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,066x = 27,339,630,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,339,630,409/110,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,393.06

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