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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,364 and 169,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,364 and 169,104 is: 259,107.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,364 : 169,104 = 169,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,364/169,104 = 169,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,364x = 169,104 × 169,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,364x = 28,596,162,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,596,162,816/110,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,107.71

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