Finding the Third Proportional to 108,774 and 168,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,774 and 168,092 is: 259,758.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,774 : 168,092 = 168,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,774/168,092 = 168,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,774x = 168,092 × 168,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,774x = 28,254,920,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,254,920,464/108,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,758.03
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