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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,948 and 245,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,948 and 245,922 is: 368,883

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,948 : 245,922 = 245,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,948/245,922 = 245,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,948x = 245,922 × 245,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,948x = 60,477,630,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,477,630,084/163,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,883

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