Finding the Third Proportional to 108,764 and 153,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,764 and 153,164 is: 215,689.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,764 : 153,164 = 153,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,764/153,164 = 153,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,764x = 153,164 × 153,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,764x = 23,459,210,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,459,210,896/108,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,689.11
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