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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,157 and 164,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,157 and 164,818 is: 246,602.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,157 : 164,818 = 164,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,157/164,818 = 164,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,157x = 164,818 × 164,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,157x = 27,164,973,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,164,973,124/110,157
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,602.33

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