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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,345 and 166,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,345 and 166,560 is: 244,759.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,345 : 166,560 = 166,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,345/166,560 = 166,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,345x = 166,560 × 166,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,345x = 27,742,233,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,742,233,600/113,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,759.22

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