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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,740 and 167,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,740 and 167,262 is: 252,632.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,740 : 167,262 = 167,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,740/167,262 = 167,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,740x = 167,262 × 167,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,740x = 27,976,576,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,976,576,644/110,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,632.98

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