Finding the Third Proportional to 108,934.50 and 163,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,934.50 and 163,347 is: 244,938.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,934.50 : 163,347 = 163,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,934.50/163,347 = 163,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,934.50x = 163,347 × 163,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,934.50x = 26,682,242,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,682,242,409/108,934.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,938.40
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