Finding the Third Proportional to 107,104 and 160,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,104 and 160,332 is: 240,012.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,104 : 160,332 = 160,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,104/160,332 = 160,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,104x = 160,332 × 160,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,104x = 25,706,350,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,706,350,224/107,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,012.98
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