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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,012 and 163,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,012 and 163,578 is: 241,034.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,012 : 163,578 = 163,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,012/163,578 = 163,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,012x = 163,578 × 163,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,012x = 26,757,762,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,757,762,084/111,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,034.86

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