Finding the Third Proportional to 107,496 and 164,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,496 and 164,952 is: 253,117.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,496 : 164,952 = 164,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,496/164,952 = 164,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,496x = 164,952 × 164,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,496x = 27,209,162,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,209,162,304/107,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,117.90
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