Finding the Third Proportional to 107,310 and 166,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,310 and 166,084 is: 257,048.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,310 : 166,084 = 166,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,310/166,084 = 166,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,310x = 166,084 × 166,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,310x = 27,583,895,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,583,895,056/107,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 257,048.69
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