Finding the Third Proportional to 107,032 and 164,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,032 and 164,574 is: 253,051.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,032 : 164,574 = 164,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,032/164,574 = 164,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,032x = 164,574 × 164,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,032x = 27,084,601,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,084,601,476/107,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,051.44
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