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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,524 and 164,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,524 and 164,452 is: 240,343.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,524 : 164,452 = 164,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,524/164,452 = 164,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,524x = 164,452 × 164,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,524x = 27,044,460,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,044,460,304/112,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,343.93

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