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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,104 and 345,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,104 and 345,810 is: 733,179.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,104 : 345,810 = 345,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,104/345,810 = 345,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,104x = 345,810 × 345,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,104x = 119,584,556,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,584,556,100/163,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,179.79

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