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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,070 and 165,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,070 and 165,353 is: 248,402.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,070 : 165,353 = 165,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,070/165,353 = 165,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,070x = 165,353 × 165,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,070x = 27,341,614,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,341,614,609/110,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,402.06

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