Finding the Third Proportional to 108,084 and 163,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,084 and 163,614 is: 247,673.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,084 : 163,614 = 163,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,084/163,614 = 163,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,084x = 163,614 × 163,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,084x = 26,769,540,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,769,540,996/108,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,673.49
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