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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,504.25 and 166,675.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,504.25 and 166,675.22 is: 251,398.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,504.25 : 166,675.22 = 166,675.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,504.25/166,675.22 = 166,675.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,504.25x = 166,675.22 × 166,675.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,504.25x = 27,780,628,545.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,780,628,545.36/110,504.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,398.73

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