Finding the Third Proportional to 107,010 and 165,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,010 and 165,925 is: 257,276.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,010 : 165,925 = 165,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,010/165,925 = 165,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,010x = 165,925 × 165,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,010x = 27,531,105,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,531,105,625/107,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 257,276.01
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