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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,096 and 167,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,096 and 167,625 is: 252,917.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,096 : 167,625 = 167,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,096/167,625 = 167,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,096x = 167,625 × 167,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,096x = 28,098,140,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,098,140,625/111,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,917.66

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