Finding the Third Proportional to 107,012 and 163,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,012 and 163,368 is: 249,402.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,012 : 163,368 = 163,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,012/163,368 = 163,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,012x = 163,368 × 163,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,012x = 26,689,103,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,689,103,424/107,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,402.90
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