Finding the Third Proportional to 107,300 and 163,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,300 and 163,254 is: 248,386.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,300 : 163,254 = 163,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,300/163,254 = 163,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,300x = 163,254 × 163,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,300x = 26,651,868,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,651,868,516/107,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,386.47
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