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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,164 and 148,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,164 and 148,637 is: 200,546.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,164 : 148,637 = 148,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,164/148,637 = 148,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,164x = 148,637 × 148,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,164x = 22,092,957,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,092,957,769/110,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,546.07

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