Finding the Third Proportional to 109,026 and 164,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,026 and 164,079 is: 246,931.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,026 : 164,079 = 164,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,026/164,079 = 164,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,026x = 164,079 × 164,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,026x = 26,921,918,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,921,918,241/109,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,931.17
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