Finding the Third Proportional to 105,664 and 156,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,664 and 156,750 is: 232,534.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,664 : 156,750 = 156,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,664/156,750 = 156,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,664x = 156,750 × 156,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,664x = 24,570,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,570,562,500/105,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,534.85
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