Finding the Third Proportional to 109,050 and 164,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,050 and 164,120 is: 247,000.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,050 : 164,120 = 164,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,050/164,120 = 164,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,050x = 164,120 × 164,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,050x = 26,935,374,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,935,374,400/109,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,000.22
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