Finding the Third Proportional to 107,923 and 163,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,923 and 163,390 is: 247,364.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,923 : 163,390 = 163,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,923/163,390 = 163,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,923x = 163,390 × 163,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,923x = 26,696,292,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,696,292,100/107,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,364.25
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