Finding the Third Proportional to 105,208 and 163,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,208 and 163,206 is: 253,176.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,208 : 163,206 = 163,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,208/163,206 = 163,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,208x = 163,206 × 163,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,208x = 26,636,198,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,636,198,436/105,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,176.55
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