Finding the Third Proportional to 105,112 and 163,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,112 and 163,195 is: 253,373.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,112 : 163,195 = 163,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,112/163,195 = 163,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,112x = 163,195 × 163,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,112x = 26,632,608,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,632,608,025/105,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,373.62
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