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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,566 and 246,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,566 and 246,168 is: 370,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,566 : 246,168 = 246,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,566/246,168 = 246,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,566x = 246,168 × 246,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,566x = 60,598,684,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,598,684,224/163,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,484.60

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