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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,107 and 163,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,107 and 163,848 is: 239,469.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,107 : 163,848 = 163,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,107/163,848 = 163,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,107x = 163,848 × 163,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,107x = 26,846,167,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,846,167,104/112,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,469.14

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