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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,354 and 166,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,354 and 166,574 is: 244,780.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,354 : 166,574 = 166,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,354/166,574 = 166,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,354x = 166,574 × 166,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,354x = 27,746,897,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,746,897,476/113,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,780.93

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