Finding the Third Proportional to 107,388 and 164,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,388 and 164,808 is: 252,930.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,388 : 164,808 = 164,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,388/164,808 = 164,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,388x = 164,808 × 164,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,388x = 27,161,676,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,161,676,864/107,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,930.28
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