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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,653.50 and 167,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,653.50 and 167,650.50 is: 254,006.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,653.50 : 167,650.50 = 167,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,653.50/167,650.50 = 167,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,653.50x = 167,650.50 × 167,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,653.50x = 28,106,690,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,106,690,150.25/110,653.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,006.34

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