Finding the Third Proportional to 108,112 and 163,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,112 and 163,464 is: 247,155.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,112 : 163,464 = 163,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,112/163,464 = 163,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,112x = 163,464 × 163,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,112x = 26,720,479,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,720,479,296/108,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,155.54
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