Finding the Third Proportional to 107,007 and 160,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,007 and 160,176 is: 239,763.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,007 : 160,176 = 160,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,007/160,176 = 160,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,007x = 160,176 × 160,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,007x = 25,656,350,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,656,350,976/107,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,763.30
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