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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,194 and 163,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,194 and 163,670 is: 243,097.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,194 : 163,670 = 163,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,194/163,670 = 163,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,194x = 163,670 × 163,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,194x = 26,787,868,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,787,868,900/110,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,097.35

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