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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,196 and 110,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,196 and 110,166 is: 237,060.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,196 : 110,166 = 110,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,196/110,166 = 110,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,196x = 110,166 × 110,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,196x = 12,136,547,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,547,556/51,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,060.46

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