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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,164 and 166,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,164 and 166,410 is: 244,709.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,164 : 166,410 = 166,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,164/166,410 = 166,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,164x = 166,410 × 166,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,164x = 27,692,288,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,692,288,100/113,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,709.34

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