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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,170 and 241,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,170 and 241,953 is: 370,116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,170 : 241,953 = 241,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,170/241,953 = 241,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,170x = 241,953 × 241,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,170x = 58,541,254,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,541,254,209/158,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,116.04

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