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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,792.13 and 245,445.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,792.13 and 245,445.19 is: 367,803.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,792.13 : 245,445.19 = 245,445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,792.13/245,445.19 = 245,445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,792.13x = 245,445.19 × 245,445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,792.13x = 60,243,340,066.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,243,340,066.91/163,792.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,803.64

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