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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,843.44 and 167,082.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,843.44 and 167,082.75 is: 251,856.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,843.44 : 167,082.75 = 167,082.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,843.44/167,082.75 = 167,082.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,843.44x = 167,082.75 × 167,082.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,843.44x = 27,916,645,347.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,916,645,347.56/110,843.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,856.55

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