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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,128 and 166,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,128 and 166,704 is: 250,074.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,128 : 166,704 = 166,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,128/166,704 = 166,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,128x = 166,704 × 166,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,128x = 27,790,223,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,790,223,616/111,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,074.00

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