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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,190 and 233,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,190 and 233,193 is: 327,209.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,190 : 233,193 = 233,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,190/233,193 = 233,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,190x = 233,193 × 233,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,190x = 54,378,975,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,378,975,249/166,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,209.67

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