Finding the Third Proportional to 107,296 and 163,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,296 and 163,248 is: 248,377.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,296 : 163,248 = 163,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,296/163,248 = 163,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,296x = 163,248 × 163,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,296x = 26,649,909,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,649,909,504/107,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,377.47
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