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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,604 and 165,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,604 and 165,906 is: 248,859

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,604 : 165,906 = 165,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,604/165,906 = 165,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,604x = 165,906 × 165,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,604x = 27,524,800,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,524,800,836/110,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,859

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