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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,764 and 220,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,764 and 220,050 is: 295,681.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,764 : 220,050 = 220,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,764/220,050 = 220,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,764x = 220,050 × 220,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,764x = 48,422,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,422,002,500/163,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,681.61

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