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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,293 and 164,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,293 and 164,998 is: 246,836.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,293 : 164,998 = 164,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,293/164,998 = 164,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,293x = 164,998 × 164,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,293x = 27,224,340,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,224,340,004/110,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,836.52

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