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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,122 and 167,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,122 and 167,654 is: 252,945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,122 : 167,654 = 167,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,122/167,654 = 167,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,122x = 167,654 × 167,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,122x = 28,107,863,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,107,863,716/111,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,945.98

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