Finding the Third Proportional to 108,888 and 163,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,888 and 163,333 is: 245,001.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,888 : 163,333 = 163,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,888/163,333 = 163,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,888x = 163,333 × 163,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,888x = 26,677,668,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,677,668,889/108,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,001.00
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