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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,200 and 163,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,200 and 163,679 is: 243,110.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,200 : 163,679 = 163,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,200/163,679 = 163,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,200x = 163,679 × 163,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,200x = 26,790,815,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,815,041/110,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,110.84

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