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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,324 and 166,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,324 and 166,852 is: 245,663.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,324 : 166,852 = 166,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,324/166,852 = 166,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,324x = 166,852 × 166,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,324x = 27,839,589,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,839,589,904/113,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,663.67

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