Finding the Third Proportional to 108,920 and 163,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,920 and 163,372 is: 245,046.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,920 : 163,372 = 163,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,920/163,372 = 163,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,920x = 163,372 × 163,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,920x = 26,690,410,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,690,410,384/108,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,046.00
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