Finding the Third Proportional to 107,390 and 164,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,390 and 164,811 is: 252,934.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,390 : 164,811 = 164,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,390/164,811 = 164,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,390x = 164,811 × 164,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,390x = 27,162,665,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,162,665,721/107,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,934.78
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