Finding the Third Proportional to 109,088 and 160,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,088 and 160,044 is: 234,802.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,088 : 160,044 = 160,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,088/160,044 = 160,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,088x = 160,044 × 160,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,088x = 25,614,081,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,614,081,936/109,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,802.01
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