Finding the Third Proportional to 108,110 and 163,461
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,110 and 163,461 is: 247,151.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,110 : 163,461 = 163,461 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,110/163,461 = 163,461/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,110x = 163,461 × 163,461 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,110x = 26,719,498,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,719,498,521/108,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,151.04
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