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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,675 and 166,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,675 and 166,094 is: 249,263.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,675 : 166,094 = 166,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,675/166,094 = 166,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,675x = 166,094 × 166,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,675x = 27,587,216,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,587,216,836/110,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,263.31

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