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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,798 and 163,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,798 and 163,919 is: 236,115.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,798 : 163,919 = 163,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,798/163,919 = 163,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,798x = 163,919 × 163,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,798x = 26,869,438,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,869,438,561/113,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,115.21

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