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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,734 and 244,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,734 and 244,590 is: 365,374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,734 : 244,590 = 244,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,734/244,590 = 244,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,734x = 244,590 × 244,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,734x = 59,824,268,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,824,268,100/163,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,374.74

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