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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,770 and 220,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,770 and 220,059 is: 295,694.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,770 : 220,059 = 220,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,770/220,059 = 220,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,770x = 220,059 × 220,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,770x = 48,425,963,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,425,963,481/163,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,694.96

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